Life Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 16-1 to the Emporia Spartans.
For Emporia's part, Alivia Anno made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Anno has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Anno was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addison Kirmer was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maedeen McClure, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Life Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Emporia, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season.
Life Prep will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North at 3:00 p.m. North is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Life Prep will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Emporia will take on Blue Valley Southwest at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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