For the second straight game, Wilcox will face off against Homestead. The Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wilcox has nine straight victories, Homestead has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Wilcox beats Homestead with four runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Chargers had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 4-3.
For Homestead's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Christianson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Christianson has launched this season. Clay Bussey was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Wilcox pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Homestead, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
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