In what's become a running theme this season, Homewood-Flossmoor gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Bloom Blazing Trojan. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Homewood-Flossmoor.
Becky Urbaniak was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Urbaniak has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Urbaniak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kathleen Karner was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Penny Quirke, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bloom's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was June Lee Hurtado, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Homewood-Flossmoor is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. As for Bloom, their loss dropped their record down to 20-6.
Homewood-Flossmoor will head out on the road to square off against Bolingbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Homewood-Flossmoor is facing Bolingbrook at the right time seeing as Bolingbrook is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. Bloom will take on Thornwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Thornwood's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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