The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will take on the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln-Way Central will be strutting in after a win while Homewood-Flossmoor will be coming in after a defeat.
Lincoln-Way Central took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lincoln-Way Central took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Homewood-Flossmoor's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stagg. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Stagg scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18.
Homewood-Flossmoor's defeat dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Lincoln-Way Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Homewood-Flossmoor in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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