Sandburg is on a three-game streak of home losses, Homewood-Flossmoor a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Wednesday. The Sandburg Eagles will welcome the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 6:15 p.m. Sandburg's last five matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Sandburg narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bradley-Bourbonnais 2-1.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Homewood-Flossmoor's offense. They came up short against Lincoln-Way East on Thursday, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 291st, while the Griffins are ranked 18th).
Sandburg's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14-1.
Sandburg beat Homewood-Flossmoor 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Sandburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Homewood-Flossmoor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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