Homewood-Flossmoor is 1-6 against Lincoln-Way West since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will take on the Lincoln-Way West Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Homewood-Flossmoor has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Homewood-Flossmoor took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Reavis 3-2.
Trent Rosebourgh looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mateo Munoz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Nick Calomino was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way West put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 6-3 win over Oak Forest.
Lincoln-Way West also got a great performance from Antony Vita as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Massa, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Conor Essenburg, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
The victory got Homewood-Flossmoor back to even at 9-9. As for Lincoln-Way West, they pushed their record up to 17-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Homewood-Flossmoor came up short against Lincoln-Way West when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 9-5. Will Homewood-Flossmoor have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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