It was a good run, but Tinley Park unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 13-4 to the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings.
Nolan Maciejewski was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Sean McCullough was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Homewood-Flossmoor's side, Cormac Saunders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. It was the first time this season that Saunders pitched five or more innings.
At the plate, Ricky Hamm and Arthur Stamps did most of the damage at the plate: Hamm went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Stamps went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Castady, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Tinley Park's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-11.
Tinley Park is on the road again on Monday to play Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. Tinley Park is facing Hillcrest at the right time seeing as Hillcrest is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Sandburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sandburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Homewood-Flossmoor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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