Baseball Preview: Homestead Mustangs vs. Leland Chargers
The Homestead Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Leland Chargers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Homestead will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
On Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Homestead had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Los Altos.
Homestead saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thalun Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Leland had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Pioneer on Thursday.
Homestead has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9-2 record this season. As for Leland, they dropped their record down to 15-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Homestead skirted past Leland 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Leland's Will Fischer, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Homestead to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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