Ben Lippen had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it seven. They lost 12-2 to the Hammond Skyhawks. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Skyhawks from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
As for Hammond, they now have a winning record of 7-6. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
For Hammond's part, the team relied heavily on Madge Miller, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most hits Miller has posted since back in May of 2024. Ali Dorrington also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
While Ben Lippen had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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