Emmett fell victim to Bishop Kelly and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Bishop Kelly Knights. Considering the last time Emmett couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Emmett got a good showing from Carson Clark, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Emmett saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Kellam, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Bishop Kelly's side, Cooper Cammann made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Cammann has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cammann was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Luca Quilici looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Colin Brazil, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Lucas Blaine was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Emmett's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Bishop Kelly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Emmett will be playing at home against Caldwell at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Kelly, they will head out on the road to square off against Columbia at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Kelly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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