Emmett has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ridgevue Warhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Emmett and Ridgevue are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On Wednesday, Emmett came up short against Columbia and fell 7-3. Emmett has struggled against Columbia recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jase Bade was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases. Ryder Sheibe was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Ridgevue was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Columbia by a score of 6-3.
Ridgevue also got a great performance from Jordan McIntyre as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. McIntyre has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keegan Randall was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Hirasaki, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Emmett's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Ridgevue, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Emmett suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Ridgevue when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Emmett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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