Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Emmaus). Everything went their way against the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies on Wednesday as they made off with an 11-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won seven in a row.
Robert Barnes
| 04/02/25 vs Louis E. Dieruff | 8 |
| 03/22/24 vs Cedar Cliff | 7 |
| 04/05/24 vs East Stroudsburg North | 6 |
| 03/20/25 vs Nazareth Area | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Allentown Central Catholic | 2 |
Robert Barnes was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, Emmaus let Logan Ravier and Josh Diaz run wild. Ravier scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Diaz scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That stolen base was Diaz's first of the season. Drew McGeehan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Emmaus' record is now 5-2. As for Louis E. Dieruff, their record now sits at 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emmaus will square off against Wilson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they will take on East Stroudsburg North at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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