The Hammond Skyhawks will square off against the First Baptist School Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Hammond has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hammond blew Cardinal Newman out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Cardinal Newman got their revenge. The Skyhawks might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-3 to the Cardinals, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Hammond saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ali Dorrington, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Eliza Spratlin was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, First Baptist School came up short against St. John's Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 16-1. The game marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Hammond's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for First Baptist School, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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