Hammond Central's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the St. Francis de Sales Pioneers by a score of 63-52. The Wolves have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pioneers, too.
Hammond Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Marcus Browder out in front who went 9 for 17 en route to 22 points plus six rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Browder has scored at least a third of Hammond Central's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gregory Dotson, who went 8 for 12 en route to 16 points plus two steals.
Hammond Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for St. Francis de Sales, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hammond Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-64 victory against Thornton Fractional South on the 29th. As for St. Francis de Sales, they will take on Phillips at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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