Baseball Recap: Homewood-Flossmoor Comes Up Short

If Homewood-Flossmoor was feeling good fresh off their 7-1 takedown of De La Salle on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vikings lost 13-1 to the St. Rita Mustangs on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Homewood-Flossmoor's loss dropped their record down to 16-14. As for St. Rita, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.

Homewood-Flossmoor will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Stagg at 4:30 p.m. As for St. Rita, they will head out to face off against Lane Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Champions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.