Emmett came tearing into Saturday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Vallivue Falcons out 6-4. This was payback for Emmett, who suffered a 9-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Harper Goodwin was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Vahlberg, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
On Vallivue's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rilyn Zavala, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Emmett's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Vallivue, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Emmett will head out on the road to take on Vallivue at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vallivue has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for they, they will head out on the road to face off against Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Vallivue has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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