Softball Recap: Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings vs. Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders
Homewood-Flossmoor can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They blew past the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders 17-4. While fans of Homewood-Flossmoor might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Kaylee Vitolka made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Vitolka was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rachel Griggs, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Elodie Sullivan was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Arthur-Okaw Christian's side, Elsie Beever made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
Homewood-Flossmoor's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.7 runs. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Homewood-Flossmoor will be playing in front of their home fans against Bradley-Bourbonnais at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bradley-Bourbonnais' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Homewood-Flossmoor's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Pekin at 1:30 p.m.
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