Lincoln-Way Central lost against Homewood-Flossmoor back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lincoln-Way Central Knights received a blow as they fell 83-67 to the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Vikings are ranked sixth).
Ethan Howard had a dynamite game for Homewood-Flossmoor, dropping a triple-double on 30 points, ten boards, and 11 assists. Those 11 assists gave Howard a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Tyler, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 20 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Lincoln-Way Central's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-2.
Lincoln-Way Central will challenge Andrew at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Homewood-Flossmoor has already played their next matchup (against Stagg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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