Baseball Recap: Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings vs. Lane Tech Champions
Homewood-Flossmoor can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lane Tech Champions and snuck past 8-7. The win was just what Homewood-Flossmoor needed coming off of a 6-0 defeat in their prior game.
Henry Humes tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Homewood-Flossmoor got a massive performance out of Demir Heidelberg, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Mateo Munoz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Lane Tech's side, Tyler Rwakatare-Trapp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Wilson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Homewood-Flossmoor's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Lane Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 12-3.
Homewood-Flossmoor didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-3 defeat vs. Lincoln-Way East on the 15th. Lane Tech has also already played their next matchup, a 4-3 win against Payton College Prep on the 15th.
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