Baseball Recap: St. Rita Mustangs vs. Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings
St. Rita scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings as the St. Rita Mustangs made off with a 19-8 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Rita also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
St. Rita got a massive performance out of Baker Shelhamer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Sarro, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Homewood-Flossmoor's side, Mateo Morales was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Tori Chaney was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
St. Rita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Rita will take on Westmont at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so St. Rita's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they will be playing at home against Bolingbrook at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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