Emmaus extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 6-10. They lost 10-0 to the William Allen Canaries. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Canaries earlier this season, when they won 7-2.
As for William Allen, they pushed their record up to 12-4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Canaries, who have now won ten contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
For William Allen's part, Alejandro (Walley) Cartagena made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Cartagena a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Davien Orozco was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Sebastian Pena was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, one triple, and one double.
Coming up, Emmaus will square off against Muhlenberg at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for William Allen, they will face off against Whitehall at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps