Hammond is 1-6 against Laurence Manning Academy since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hammond Skyhawks will head out on the road to take on the Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats at 6:30 p.m. Hammond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
Hammond heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Monday. They fell just short of Laurence Manning Academy by a score of 5-4.
Grace Beacham spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hammond saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Miller, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Hammond's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5-1. As for Laurence Manning Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
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