Zionsville was the 3-1 winner over Homestead when they last played one another back in June of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Zionsville Eagles' tough 9-2 defeat to the Homestead Spartans on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Zionsville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zionsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wrigley Bumgardner, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Osterling, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Homestead's side, they got a great performance from Ryne Michaeloff as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Michaeloff has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Johnnie Ankenbruck was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Brady Minnick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Zionsville's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Homestead, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Zionsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-2 defeat vs. Mooresville on the 6th. As for Homestead, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Bellmont at 5:00 p.m.
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