Patriots
| 04/01/25 @ Jackson-Olin | 24 |
| 03/05/25 @ Parker | 16 |
| 03/20/25 vs Minor | 15 |
| 03/03/25 vs Parker | 15 |
| 03/11/25 @ John Carroll Catholic | 13 |
Homewood gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on the Briarwood Christian Lions with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won eight matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Homewood got a great performance from Anne Hope Howell as she struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Howell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Homewood let Madison Letson and Mia Gonzalez run wild. Letson went 4-for-5 with four RBI and one run, while Gonzalez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. Those four hits gave Letson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Peighton Letson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
The win made it two in a row for Homewood and bumps their season record up to 13-9-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Briarwood Christian, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Homewood will welcome West Blocton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Briarwood Christian, they will host Central of Clay County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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