Homestead can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Noble Knights a 14-0 shutout. This was payback for Homestead, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Olivia Schultheis was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Waldron, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On East Noble's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaye Ritchie, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Homestead has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-13 record this season. As for East Noble, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Homestead will square off against Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Bellmont will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Homestead surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Noble, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Westview at 10:00 a.m. Westview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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