Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is 0-4 against the Ingots since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the River Forest Ingots at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
A well-balanced attack led Hammond Academy of Science & Tech over the Tigers in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Hammond Academy of Science & Tech blew the Tigers out of the water with a 74-46 final score.
Jermaine Bartlett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 31 points along with three steals. Rordrick Quinn was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five steals.
Meanwhile, River Forest earned a 60-50 win over the Bobcats on Thursday. The victory was just what River Forest needed coming off of a 72-42 defeat in their prior matchup.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's record now sits at 6-9. River Forest's record now sits at 5-10.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech took a serious blow against the Ingots when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 79-49. Can Hammond Academy of Science & Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.