Softball Preview: Homestead Spartans vs. Carroll Chargers
Homestead has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Carroll Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
After only two runs in their last game, Homestead made sure to put some runs up on the board against New Haven back in March. Everything went Homestead's way against New Haven as Homestead made off with a 23-2 victory.
Addie May Fleming made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Fleming was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Isabelle Waldron was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Peyton Renier was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Carroll never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against Garrett as Carroll made off with an 18-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Carroll.
The victory got Homestead back to even at 1-1. As for Carroll, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Homestead skirted past Carroll 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Homestead have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carroll turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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