Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is 1-8 against Tri-Township since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks will square off against the Tri-Township Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech will be strutting in after a victory while Tri-Township will be coming in after a defeat.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 73-17 win over Portage Christian. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their 29-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Tri-Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 67-25 defeat at the hands of South Central.
Despite the loss, Tri-Township saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hector Osornio posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Osornio. Chance Ringle also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Tri-Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything came up roses for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech against Tri-Township when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 76-46 win. Will Hammond Academy of Science & Tech repeat their success, or does Tri-Township have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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