Emery/Weiner fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against St. Francis Episcopal on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 9-6 to the St. Francis Episcopal Wolves. Emery/Weiner was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Francis Episcopal apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Dawson Tiras was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Nathan Kalmin was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Emery/Weiner has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. The win (which was St. Francis Episcopal's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emery/Weiner will challenge West Houston HomeSchool on Thursday. As for St. Francis Episcopal, they will face off against Faith West Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Francis Episcopal's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Faith West Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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