Grantsville extended their postseason success on Friday against Emery. They were the clear victor by a 17-11 margin over the Emery Spartans. The result was nothing new for Grantsville, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Elise Smith was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-6. Lily Parks was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs and a triple.
On Emery's side, Madi Bunnell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Shannon Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
The win was the fifth in a row for Grantsville, bringing their record for this year to 17-10. As for Emery, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7.
Grantsville is on the road again on Saturday to play Emery at 12:30 p.m. Emery is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for they, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome North Sanpete, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. North Sanpete's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Emery's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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