Emmaus came out on top against Louis E. Dieruff on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Hornets never let the Huskies get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Robert Barnes
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Robert Barnes made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Emmaus is 6-3 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Barnes was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Emmaus let Tanner Karwacki and Josh Diaz run wild. Karwacki went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Diaz went 2-for-3 with two triples, one run, and one RBI. Those two triples gave Diaz a new career-high. Zach Ehritz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Emmaus hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Louis E. Dieruff struck out seven times.
Emmaus' record is now 10-8. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Emmaus will challenge Whitehall at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Zephyrs will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they will square off against Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Huskies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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