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| 05/15/25 - Home | 7-18 L |
| 04/10/25 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 05/10/24 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 04/10/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Milpitas and Homestead are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Trojans will head out to square off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Milpitas fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Wilcox on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 5-4.
Dominique Walker spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Kaelyn Cunanan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Chloe Cabrera, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one run.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Mustangs on Wednesday. Homestead blew past Capuchino 11-1. The result was nothing new for Homestead, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Evelyn Chan looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Origel, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Lin, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Homestead has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Milpitas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Milpitas might still be hurting after the 18-7 loss they got from Homestead in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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