Mavericks
| 03/14/25 vs Heritage | 8-5 |
| 03/11/25 vs Heritage | 6-1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Newman Smith | 6-4 |
| 03/07/25 vs Braswell | 5-0 |
| 03/07/25 vs North Lamar | 12-0 |
Emerson waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Heritage Coyotes. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-1 last Tuesday.
Cooper Hebert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Hebert was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Finley Hambrick, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted over his last five games. Brendan Freeman was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Emerson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Emerson's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Heritage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9-1.
Looking ahead, Emerson is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Frisco at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frisco is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Heritage, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Independence at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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