After flying high against East Chicago Central two weeks ago, Hammond Baptist came back down to earth. The Swordsmen fell 10-6 to the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks on Saturday. The Swordsmen were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hammond Baptist fell to 2-1. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hammond Baptist will square off against Gary West Side at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on East Chicago Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.67 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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