Homestead let Elkhorn stack four runs on them in the fifth inning on Saturday but luckily Homestead prevailed anyway. The Highlanders won by a run and slipped past the Elks 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Highlanders as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Lauren Strifling
| 05/10/25 @ Elkhorn | 4 |
| 05/06/25 vs West Bend East | 2 |
| 04/24/24 @ Hartford | 2 |
| 04/16/24 @ Port Washington | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ West Bend West | 1 |
Homestead saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Strifling, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Strifling a new career-high. Jersey Schmidt was another, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Homestead's record now sits at 4-13. As for Elkhorn, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Looking ahead, Homestead will be playing in front of their home fans against Slinger at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Owls will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Highlanders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elkhorn, they are taking a road trip to take on Badger at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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