Hammond Academy of Science & Tech hit Heritage Christian with a five-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Defenders came up short against the Hawks, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-6 back in April.
Heritage Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Looking ahead, Heritage Christian will take on Indy Genesis HomeSchool at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. The Defenders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indy Genesis have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, they have already played their next game, a 5-2 win against La Lumiere on the 13th.
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