Homestead hasn't had much luck against Cedarburg recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Highlanders will host the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Homestead is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Nicolet get on the board and left with a 19-0 win on Tuesday. The Highlanders haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Homestead got a great performance from Brooklyn Wirth as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Wirth a new career-high.
Anna Faucett
| 04/29/25 vs Nicolet | 3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Grafton | 2 |
| 04/18/24 @ Whitefish Bay | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Waukesha West | 1 |
| 04/15/25 vs Hartford | 1 |
At the plate, Anna Faucett was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Emmy Sehnert was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Homestead was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Cedarburg got the win against Grafton on Tuesday by a conclusive 11-0. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Cedarburg and bumps their season record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Homestead, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
Homestead came up short against Cedarburg in their previous matchup on April 8th, falling 3-0. Will the Highlanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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