Homewood-Flossmoor has not done well against Lincoln-Way East recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings walked away with an 8-3 win over the Lincoln-Way East Griffins. For Homewood-Flossmoor, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 loss Lincoln-Way East walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Kaylee Vitolka spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Becky Urbaniak was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Skylar Skinner was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Homewood-Flossmoor is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10.
Homewood-Flossmoor will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Lockport, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Lincoln-Way East, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Charles East at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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