Softball Recap: Homestead Spartans vs. East Noble Knights
Homestead can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Noble Knights a 14-0 shutout. This was payback for Homestead, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Olivia Schultheis was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Waldron, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On East Noble's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaye Ritchie, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Homestead has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-13 record this season. As for East Noble, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Homestead will square off against Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Bellmont will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Homestead surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Noble, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Westview at 10:00 a.m. Westview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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