Hammond faced Airport in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Skyhawks fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3.
Hammond has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Airport, their record now sits at 16-4.
Looking ahead, Hammond will take on River Bluff at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gators' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Skyhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Airport, they will head out to challenge A.C. Flora at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.8, the Falcons 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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