Softball Preview: Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings vs. Sandburg Eagles
The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will stay at home for another game and welcome the Sandburg Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Homewood-Flossmoor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Homewood-Flossmoor had just enough and edged St. Laurence out 4-3.
Skylar Skinner was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Toni Purchas was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sandburg came up short against Lockport on Thursday and fell 6-1. The loss continues a trend for Sandburg in their matchups with Lockport: they've now lost five in a row.
Homewood-Flossmoor pushed their record up to 9-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Sandburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Homewood-Flossmoor came up short against Sandburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-2. Can Homewood-Flossmoor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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