The River Forest Ingots will challenge the Hammond Central Wolves at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (River Forest has three straight wins, Hammond Central has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
River Forest played against Calumet New Tech on Monday and won via forfeit.
Hammond Central lost 14-2 to Hobart on Wednesday.
Hammond Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Takeshi Turner, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That hit was Turner's first of the season.
River Forest's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Hammond Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12-1.
River Forest was able to grind out a solid win over Hammond Central when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 5-0. Do the Ingots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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