After flying high against Gunn on Tuesday, Homestead came back down to earth. The Mustangs fell 5-1 to the Los Gatos Wildcats on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-1 back in March.
Mackenzie Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Los Gatos, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-6-1.
Homestead wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-2 win against Wilcox on the 29th. As for Los Gatos, they have also already played their next matchup, a 12-2 loss against Saint Francis on the 26th.
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