There's no place like home for Laurence Manning Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 44-35 victory over the Hammond Skyhawks on Tuesday. This was payback for the Swampcats, who suffered a 71-38 loss the last time these two teams met.
Laurence Manning Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Hammond, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Laurence Manning Academy will square off against Northside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northside Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Laurence Manning Academy likes a good challenge. As for Hammond, they will face off against First Baptist School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist School will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hammond surely won't give up without a fight.
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