Homestead extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 9-8. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Whitefish Bay, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Whitefish Bay's part, Linus Pajot looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Matthew Schoenfeldt was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Gann-Dudgeon, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
While Homestead had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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