Cardinal Newman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 42-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hammond Skyhawks. The Cardinals lost against the Skyhawks in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 61-32 score last time.
Cardinal Newman's record is now 2-11. As for Hammond, they moved to 1-8 with that win, which also ended their nine-game losing streak.
Cardinal Newman will head out on the road to take on Ben Lippen at 2:15 p.m. on Monday. Hammond has already played their next match (against Heathwood Hall Episcopal), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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