The Hammond Morton Governors will take on the Hammond Central Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Hammond Morton is headed into Friday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 63-46 bruising from Lake Central last Wednesday.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Hammond Central rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They took down the Bulldogs 45-31. Winning may never get old, but the Wolves sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Hammond Central is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Hammond Morton, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.
Hammond Morton lost to Hammond Central on the road by a decisive 75-59 margin in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Hammond Morton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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