Emmett unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Boise Brave by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Emmett saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Simonsen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Simonsen a new career-high in RBI (two). Another was Casey Coburn, who scored a run.
Even though they lost, Emmett hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boise struck out seven times.
Emmett didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-5 defeat against Parma on the 13th. As for Boise, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 14-7 loss against Borah on the 13th.
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