Emmett can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fruitland Grizzlies a 17-0 shutout. While fans of Emmett might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Oakley Scheibe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Scheibe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Scheibe was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Avery Reynolds and Kayla Vahlberg did most of the damage at the plate: Reynolds went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Vahlberg went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Katey Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Emmett is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Fruitland, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Emmett will take on Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six, while Emmett will come in with three straight victories. As for Fruitland, they will head out on the road to square off against Weiser at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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