Soccer Preview: Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Stagg
The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Stagg Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Homewood-Flossmoor's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Homewood-Flossmoor's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They never let Bradley-Bourbonnais onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Ariel Rose had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Homewood-Flossmoor.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Stagg's offense. Their tough 7-0 loss to Lockport on Thursday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Stagg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 158th, while Lockport is ranked first).
Homewood-Flossmoor pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Stagg, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
Homewood-Flossmoor was able to grind out a solid win over Stagg in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homewood-Flossmoor since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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