Homewood-Flossmoor couldn't quite beat Bolingbrook on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-run loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings fell just short of the Bolingbrook Raiders by a score of 3-1. Homewood-Flossmoor was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bolingbrook apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Trent Rosebourgh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Homewood-Flossmoor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tori Chaney, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Homewood-Flossmoor's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Bolingbrook, their win bumped their record up to 9-14.
Homewood-Flossmoor has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Rich Township at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rich Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Bolingbrook, they will be playing at home against Yorkville at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Yorkville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bolingbrook surely won't give up without a fight.
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