Baseball Game Recap: Emery Spartans vs. Manti Templars

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 10:30pm

Baseball Recap: Emery Spartans vs. Manti Templars

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Emery ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Manti Templars out 8-7. The victory was just what Emery needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior game.

Wade Stilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stilson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kade Larsen, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Mason Stilson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

On Manti's side, they saw ten different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reggie Frischknecht, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Emery is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Manti, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-4.

Emery will have a chance to go back-to-back against Manti: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.

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