Homestead fell victim to Southwest and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of the Southwest Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Homestead of the 23-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Southwest's part, Tatiana Perez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit. Perez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sannaya Paradey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Isabella Rodiguez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Homestead dropped their record down to 5-11 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Southwest, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Homestead will challenge Mater Academy Charter at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Homestead is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. Southwest will take on American at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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