Lincoln-Way Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They and the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings are set to duel. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lincoln-Way Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: De La Salle, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Lincoln-Way Central was ranked 21st). Lincoln-Way Central took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of De La Salle on Sunday.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Homewood-Flossmoor's offense. They lost 8-0 to Lockport on Thursday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lincoln-Way Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
Lincoln-Way Central took their win against Homewood-Flossmoor in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Lincoln-Way Central 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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