Soccer Preview: Lincoln-Way East vs. Homewood-Flossmoor
The Lincoln-Way East Griffins will challenge the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lincoln-Way East and seven for Homewood-Flossmoor.
Lincoln-Way East's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Stagg on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Griffins came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Chargers are ranked 84th).
Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 4-0 to Bradley-Bourbonnais on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly four goals.
Lincoln-Way East's loss dropped their record down to 12-4-2. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Lincoln-Way East took their victory against Homewood-Flossmoor in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Lincoln-Way East repeat their success, or does Homewood-Flossmoor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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