The Hammond Morton Governors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the River Forest Ingots at 4:45 p.m. Hammond Morton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Hammond Morton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hammond Bishop Noll on Wednesday. They lost 17-0 to the Warriors. Hammond Morton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, River Forest put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Merrillville with a sharp 18-8 win. The victory was familiar territory for River Forest who now have eight in a row.
Hammond Morton's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for River Forest, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8.
Hammond Morton took their victory against River Forest when the teams last played back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 13-3. Does Hammond Morton have another victory up their sleeve, or will River Forest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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