Homestead came into this matchup off a tough eight-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Port Washington Pirates by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Highlanders have suffered since April 24th.
Homestead saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmy Sehnert, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Homestead and nudges their season record down to 4-17. As for Port Washington, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Homestead is taking a road trip to square off against Whitefish Bay at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders are facing the Blue Dukes at the right time seeing as the Blue Dukes are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Port Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grafton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Black Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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