Homewood-Flossmoor extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 9:18pm

Recap: Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings vs. Marian Catholic Spartans

Homewood-Flossmoor put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Marian Catholic Spartans and snuck past 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Homewood-Flossmoor also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Trent Rosebourgh looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, Homewood-Flossmoor saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arthur Stamps, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Mateo Munoz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.

On Marian Catholic's side, Jonah Weathers was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Joe Baranski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Homewood-Flossmoor pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Marian Catholic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Homewood-Flossmoor will challenge Kankakee at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Homewood-Flossmoor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Marian Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Tinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marian Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Tinley Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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