After a string of four wins, Homewood-Flossmoor's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Kankakee Kays by a score of 4-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Homewood-Flossmoor has scored all season.
Homewood-Flossmoor got a good showing from Kaiden Stine, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Homewood-Flossmoor saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jhames Holley, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Arthur Stamps, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Kankakee's side, the team relied heavily on Trey Blanchette, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Homewood-Flossmoor fell to 4-1. As for Kankakee, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Homewood-Flossmoor will square off against Olentangy Liberty at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Homewood-Flossmoor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Kankakee, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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