It was a good run, but Homestead unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Germantown Warhawks by a score of 5-3. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Homestead in their matchups with Germantown: they've now lost four in a row.
Will Kons was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Homestead saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Van Laanen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Germantown's side, Lucas Frank looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Germantown, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Homestead will head out on the road to challenge Hartford at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hartford: 1.6, Homestead: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Germantown, they will head out on the road to face off against Brookfield East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Germantown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Brookfield East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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