Baseball Recap: Homewood-Flossmoor Comes Up Short

Homewood-Flossmoor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lincoln-Way Central Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Monday.

Homewood-Flossmoor's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Homewood-Flossmoor is set to challenge their familiar foe Sandburg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way Central will take on rival Andrew at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.