The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will take on the Maine South Hawks at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Homewood-Flossmoor will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a six-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Hinsdale Central on Friday. Homewood-Flossmoor narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hinsdale Central 5-3.
Trent Rosebourgh looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Arthur Stamps was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tori Chaney, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Maine South sidestepped Marist for a 3-2 victory.
Homewood-Flossmoor is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-16 record this season. As for Maine South, their win bumped their record up to 10-22.
Homewood-Flossmoor was able to grind out a solid victory over Maine South in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Maine South's Drew Koenen, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Homewood-Flossmoor to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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