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| 04/23/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/12/25 - Neutral | 1-9 L |
| 04/13/24 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
| 03/20/24 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 2-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Emery ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Duchesne Eagles 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Spartans: when they faced off against the Eagles last Saturday, they had to take a 9-1 loss.
Kallee Lake spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Katelyn Nielson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted over her last ten games. Another player making a difference was Bailey Luke, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Emery kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Duchesne only managed six hits.
Emery has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Duchesne, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-6 record.
Looking ahead, Emery will square off against Manti at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Duchesne, they will take on Beaver at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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