
Spartans
05/07/25 vs Heritage | 4-1 |
05/05/25 vs Churubusco | 10-0 |
05/02/25 vs East Noble | 11-10 |
Homestead had won three straight at home, but on Wednesday they bumped their record up to 13-3 to make it four. They came out on top against the Heritage Patriots by a score of 4-1. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.
Macy Arnold looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Olivia Schultheis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ellyana Hyder, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Heritage's side, Danica Fuller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Heritage saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucy Buuck, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Homestead and Heritage should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Spartans will challenge Fort Wayne Snider at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (63 vs. 263). Meanwhile, Heritage (ranked 111th) will meet Adams Central (ranked 284th) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps