Bolingbrook and Homewood-Flossmoor are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Bolingbrook Raiders will take on the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bolingbrook has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 12.
Bolingbrook will head into Tuesday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 13-3 to Sandburg.
Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Providence Catholic with a sharp 20-11 win.
The team relied heavily on Toni Purchas, who scored six runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Skylar Skinner, who scored four runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Bolingbrook's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 11-13.
Bolingbrook came up short against Homewood-Flossmoor when the teams last played back in April, falling 13-8. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Homewood-Flossmoor's Na'Relle Cotner, who fired off four doubles, five RBI, and a run while going 4-for-4. Now that Bolingbrook knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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