If Homestead was riding high off their 12-4 takedown of Port Washington on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Homestead Highlanders took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Homestead of the 13-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Whitefish Bay's part, Abby Fay spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jane Wallace, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Homestead has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Whitefish Bay, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Homestead will head out on the road to face off against Grafton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Whitefish Bay will take on New Holstein at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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