The Homestead Highlanders will be playing at home against the Grafton Black Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Homestead is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Whitefish Bay by a score of 13-12 on Thursday.
Caroline Bell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Emmy Sehnert was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Grafton's offense. Their tough 13-0 defeat to Hartford on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Grafton's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Homestead dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Homestead came out on top in a nail-biter against Grafton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 9-7. Does Homestead have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grafton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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