Emmaus is a perfect 10-0 against William Allen since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Canaries at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Emmaus' favor as the team sits on 18 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while William Allen has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Emmaus made easy work of Allentown Central Catholic and carried off a 15-1 win. Considering the Hornets have won ten matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mari Eiswerth
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Mari Eiswerth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one triple and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (three).
In other batting news, Emmaus let Sadie Haefeli and Taylor Hauver run wild. Haefeli went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hauver got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sophia Tranguch, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Emmaus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 15 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, William Allen came up short against Parkland on Wednesday, falling 20-1.
Emmaus has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for William Allen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Emmaus took their win against William Allen when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 20-0 score. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Canaries have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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