The Hammond Skyhawks will face off against the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hammond is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Hammond lost to Ben Lippen at home by a 51-36 margin.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Northside Christian Academy beat Cardinal Newman 45-40 on Thursday. The 45-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Hammond better focus on containing Evie Godfrey and Campbell Childers as the pair were huge in Northside Christian Academy's win. Godfrey posted 21 points in addition to five assists and four steals, while Childers had 16 points and three steals. Godfrey is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Coker, who scored two points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Northside Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Hammond, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Hammond was dealt a bruising 57-24 defeat at the hands of Northside Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hammond was down 34-12.
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