The Hammond Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Mandeville Skippers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hammond is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Hammond suffered a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Northshore.
Nick Bartee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Mandeville got themselves on the board against Fontainebleau on Monday, but Fontainebleau never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The victory was just what Mandeville needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior match.
The team relied heavily on Tyler Fischer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Will Tamplain was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a double.
Hammond's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Mandeville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
Hammond suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Mandeville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Hammond avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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