Sandburg fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Homewood-Flossmoor on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 8-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in April.
Sandburg's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Sandburg and Homewood-Flossmoor could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Eagles will take on Lincoln-Way East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (167 vs. 3). Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor (ranked 187th) will meet Andrew (ranked 49th) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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