Istrouma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Hammond Tornadoes on the road and fell 75-38.
Hammond got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Obbie Griffin out in front who posted nine points in addition to three steals and two blocks. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Harland, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points.
Istrouma's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hammond, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Istrouma will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Jehovah-Jireh at 6:00 p.m. As for Hammond, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Loranger at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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