Homestead lost to Santa Teresa back in April of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Mustangs came out on top against the Saints by a score of 4-1.
Evelyn Chan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Lilly Markines
| 03/11/26 vs Santa Teresa | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Santa Clara | 1 |
| 02/27/26 @ Cupertino | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Lynbrook | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Santa Clara | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilly Markines, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Homestead's record is now 5-1. As for Santa Teresa, they dropped their record down to 2-3-1 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Homestead will host Woodside at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 0.8, the Wildcats 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Santa Teresa, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Willow Glen at 4:00 p.m.
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