For the second straight game, Manti will face off against Emery. The Templars will head out on the road to face off against the Spartans at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Manti is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Manti heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to Emery. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Templars have suffered since April 11th.
For Emery's part, not much got past Hayden Abrams, who gave up just four hits to keep Manti off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Beau Stilson, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Emery kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win made it two in a row for Emery and bumps their season record up to 9-17. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Manti, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
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