The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will take on the Rich Township Raptors in a tournament on Saturday.
Homewood-Flossmoor easily dispatched Lincoln-Way Central on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Homewood-Flossmoor fell just short of Lincoln-Way West by a score of 43-41 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Rich Township waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 60-31 win over the Thunderbirds. The Raptors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Rich Township has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Homewood-Flossmoor against Rich Township when the teams last played back in February of 2023, as the team secured a 61-16 victory. In that game, Homewood-Flossmoor amassed a halftime lead of 36-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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