It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Homestead can now relate to. They fell just short of the Nicolet Knights by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. Homestead was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nicolet apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May.
Homestead saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Van Laanen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Gavin Levin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Nicolet's side, the team relied heavily on Cole Fox, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Konczal, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Nicolet, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Homestead does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nicolet, they will square off against Whitefish Bay on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Whitefish Bay comes in on six and Nicolet on four.
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