Hammond faced Gilbert in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Hammond fell 7-2 to Gilbert. The Skyhawks were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Indians' pitchers proved too tough.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hammond fell to 6-1. As for Gilbert, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1.
Hammond will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on A.C. Flora at 8:00 p.m. on April 14. As for Gilbert, they will head out on the road to face off against Airport at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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