Homewood-Flossmoor came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Lincoln-Way Central Knights, falling 17-7. The Vikings have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Elodie Sullivan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Demi Chaney, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Homewood-Flossmoor's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Homewood-Flossmoor will welcome Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they will square off against Andrew at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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