Irvington Preparatory Academy extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 4-9 in the process. They lost 14-1 to the Eminence Eels. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Eminence this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 back in April.
As for Eminence, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
For Eminence's part, Emma Webb made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those 15 strikeouts gave Webb a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Khloee Kirk, who fired off three triples, three runs, and one stolen base while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Jillian Henderson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Irvington Preparatory Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Indianapolis Washington at 5:30 p.m. As for Eminence, they have already played their next contest, an 8-3 win against Eastern Greene on the 19th.
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