Baseball Recap: Homestead Spartans vs. Carroll Chargers
Homestead extended their postseason success on Saturday against Carroll. They came out on top against the Carroll Chargers by a score of 8-4. The victory was familiar territory for Homestead who now have five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Johnnie Ankenbruck, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Zane Wirges was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Carroll's side, Jaxon Sparks was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Homestead has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-10.
Homestead is on the road again on Saturday to play Concord. Concord's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Homestead's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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