Homewood-Flossmoor has been on the road for six straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lincoln-Way Central Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Homewood-Flossmoor narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Stagg 2-1. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Homewood-Flossmoor has scored all season.
Henry Humes looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Homewood-Flossmoor's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jhames Holley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way Central can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They never let Greenon onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. Lincoln-Way Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Homewood-Flossmoor has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Homewood-Flossmoor suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Lincoln-Way Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Homewood-Flossmoor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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