Emerson won the last time they faced Frisco and things went their way on Monday too. The Mavericks came out on top against the Raccoons by a score of 12-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mavericks.
Sarah Lester made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Gianna Lipsky
| 03/02/26 vs Frisco | 5 |
| 02/24/26 @ Heritage | 2 |
| 02/21/26 vs Hebron | 0 |
| 02/21/26 vs Lovejoy | 1 |
| 02/19/26 @ Wylie East | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
In other batting news, Gianna Lipsky was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 games. Alexis Maijala was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Emerson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Frisco only posted an OBP of .432.
Emerson's record now sits at 5-8. As for Frisco, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Emerson is set to take on their familiar foe Independence at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Frisco will challenge rival Lebanon Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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