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| 10/11/24 - Home | 61-16 W |
| 10/06/23 - Away | 44-6 W |
| 09/23/22 - Home | 48-6 W |
| 10/15/21 - Away | 51-12 W |
Hammond Central is a perfect 4-0 against East Chicago Central since October of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wolves will take on the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Hammond Central is looking for their season's first win.
Hammond Central's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hammond Morton on Friday. They had to suffer through a 76-0 loss at the hands of the Governors. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Governors are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last game, East Chicago Central made sure to put some points up on the board against Lake Station Edison on Friday. The Cardinals breezed past the Fighting Eagles to the tune of 58-20. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cardinals had established a 30-point advantage.
Hammond Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for East Chicago Central, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Hammond Central against East Chicago Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 61-16 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
