The Emerson Mavericks will square off against the Horn Jaguars at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Emerson will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Emerson is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past West Mesquite 12-2 on Thursday. The Mavericks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Preston Holland looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eli Patterson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Finley Hambrick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Horn lost a heartbreaker to Centennial when they met back in February of 2021, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Horn came up short against Centennial, falling 8-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Horn's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Emerson, their record is now 5-0.
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