The Emery Spartans will take on the Canyon View Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Emery is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against North Sanpete on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Emery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rheagan Rhoten, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Morgan Tutrle also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Canyon View lost 9-3 to Carbon on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Dinos: they've now lost six in a row.
Canyon View's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Emery, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-6.
Emery skirted past Canyon View 5-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will Emery repeat their success, or does Canyon View has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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