It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hammond Morton can now relate to. They came up short against the Lake Central Indians on Friday, falling 20-0. The shutout was out of character for the Governors seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.

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Hammond Morton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Stevens, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. Stevens has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Hammond Morton has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-17 record this season. As for Lake Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Hammond Morton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Central, they will face off against Crown Point at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Indians surely won't give up without a fight.
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