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| 04/08/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/25/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/12/24 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 05/16/23 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Cedarburg has gone 9-1 against Homestead recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. Cedarburg will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Cedarburg's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grafton as they made off with an 11-0 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Homestead). Everything went their way against Nicolet on Tuesday as they made off with a 19-0 victory. The Highlanders not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 14, 2024 (when they won 19-0).
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. Wirth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
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. Another player making a difference was Emmy Sehnert, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Homestead always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .684. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Homestead and bumps their season record up to 3-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Cedarburg, their record is now 9-5.
Cedarburg was able to grind out a solid win over Homestead in their previous matchup on April 8th, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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