Hammond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the James Island Trojans, falling 47-25.
James Island's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Madisyn Smith led the charge by earning eight points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Skylar Singleton, who scored nine points in addition to two steals.
Hammond's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for James Island, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hammond is headed away from home for the first time to take on Laurence Manning Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. James Island has already played their next match (against Hammond), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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