Hammond is 10-0 against Augusta Christian since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hammond Skyhawks are on the road again to play the Augusta Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hammond lost 3-0 to Heathwood Hall Episcopal on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian entered their match against Ben Lippen on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Augusta Christian fell 3-1 to Ben Lippen. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Ben Lippen scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 29-27, 25-23.
Hammond has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Augusta Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Everything went Hammond's way against Augusta Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Hammond made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hammond since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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