The Homestead Broncos are on the road again on Friday to play TERRA Environmental at 3:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Homestead pushed their score all the way to 12 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Coral Gables by a score of 13-12.
Faith Jones led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Sophia Santiesteban was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, TERRA Environmental was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 14-1 loss to Hialeah-Miami Lakes might stick with them for a while.
Homestead's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7. As for TERRA Environmental, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Homestead took their win against TERRA Environmental when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 18-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homestead since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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