Hammond came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Lexington Wildcats, falling 6-1. Hammond haven't had much luck with Lexington recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Hammond's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Lexington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Hammond and Lexington should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. The Skyhawks will take on Heathwood Hall Episcopal at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (45 vs. 142). Meanwhile, Lexington (ranked eighth) will meet Dreher (ranked 42nd) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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