It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Emery can now relate to. They fell 11-8 to the Grantsville Cowboys on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for Emery in their matchups with Grantsville: they've now lost three in a row.
Emery saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Nielson, who went 1-for-5 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tailynn Minchey, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Grantsville's side, Payten Bytheway was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Bytheway was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Avery Lee was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6. Another player making a difference was Kira Hart, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI.
Emery's defeat dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Grantsville, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
As of now, neither Emery nor Grantsville have any future games scheduled.
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