Amite lost against Hammond back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Amite Warriors lost to the Hammond Tornadoes on the road by a 33-16 margin. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Tornadoes recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Zalen Bennett had an outrageously good game for Hammond as he rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Amite's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hammond, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amite will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hammond, they will square off against East St. John at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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