Thornridge extended their losing streak to 13 on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-14 in the process. They came up short against the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, their record is now 9-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
For Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's part, Austin McKimmy and Diego Patino were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, McKimmy pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Patino tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, McKimmy went 2-for-4 with six stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Patino went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases McKimmy has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Hammond Academy of Science & Tech got a massive performance out of Noah Michniewicz, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases Michniewicz has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Boudi Sullivan, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Thornridge and Hammond Academy of Science & Tech will both be playing Thornton Fractional North the next time they take the field. The Hawks will head out to face the Meteors at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, while the Falcons will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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