Baseball Recap: Emmaus Hornets vs. Parkland Trojans
In what's become a running theme this season, Emmaus gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Parkland Trojans 15-1. This was payback for Emmaus, who suffered an 11-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Emmaus got a great performance from Cole Moreau as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Emmaus let Josiah Williams and Chad Kauffman loose on the outfield. Williams went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Kauffman scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Emmit Budick was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Parkland's side, Steven Sepko was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Parkland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Louis Inserra, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Emmaus has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Parkland, their defeat ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Emmaus will take on Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Liberty: 2.3, Emmaus: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Parkland, they will head out on the road to square off against Northampton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northampton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Parkland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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