Kettle Moraine Lutheran typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Homestead proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Kettle Moraine Lutheran Chargers out 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Homestead.
Charlie Blume looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Griffin Bowers was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Homestead's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-13. As for Kettle Moraine Lutheran, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-4.
Homestead will head out on the road to challenge Wisconsin Lutheran at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Homestead's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Kettle Moraine Lutheran will take on Slinger at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Kettle Moraine Lutheran has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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