Hammond Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 48-35 to the Lincoln-Way Central Knights.
Cylin Pointer
| 11/26/25 vs Lincoln-Way Central | 67% |
| 11/25/25 vs Bloom | 50% |
| 11/24/25 vs Hillcrest | 67% |
Despite the loss, Hammond Central still got an impressive performance from Cylin Pointer, who shot 67% from the field on his way to 18 points. Pointer has also been stellar as far as field goal percentage is concerned: he's posted one of at least 50% every time he's hit the court this season. Another player making a difference was Elijah Lewis, who posted eight points.
Hammond Central's record now sits at 0-3. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hammond Central will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Bowman Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they will face off against Homewood-Flossmoor at 6:30 p.m. on December 5. This will be the Knights' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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