Softball Preview: Emmaus Hornets vs. Northampton Konkrete Kids
Emmaus is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Northampton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Emmaus Hornets will take on the Northampton Konkrete Kids at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Emmaus is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Emmaus' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over East Stroudsburg South.
The result came thanks to Autumn Held's shutout, as she gave up just six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Molly Yard was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Brianna Amey was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Northampton came up short against Freedom on Saturday and fell 7-4.
Emmaus has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Northampton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Emmaus couldn't quite finish off Northampton when the teams last played back in March and fell 9-7. Will Emmaus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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