Softball Game Preview: Los Altos Eagles vs. Homestead Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 9:03am

Softball Preview: Los Altos Eagles vs. Homestead Mustangs

Los Altos has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Homestead Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Monday, Los Altos came up short against Milpitas and fell 6-2.

Los Altos saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Whiting, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Homestead also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Wilcox by a score of 6-2.

Los Altos' defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Homestead, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1.

Los Altos came up short against Homestead when the teams last played back in March, falling 3-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Homestead's Mackenzie Smith, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Now that Los Altos knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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