The Homestead Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Milpitas Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Homestead: 2.9, Milpitas: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Homestead got themselves on the board against Fremont, but Fremont never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Firebirds 1-0.
Homestead's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Markines, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Milpitas was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They skirted past Mountain View 7-6.
Sophia Delgado was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Destiny Solis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Homestead's win bumped their record up to 6-4-1. As for Milpitas, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Homestead might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Milpitas when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Homestead avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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