Emmaus had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies as they made off with an 18-3 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 20-0 on April 2nd.
Emmaus got a massive performance out of Brianna Gitski, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Gitski a new career-high. Sydney Bennett was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Hornets
| 04/29/25 @ Louis E. Dieruff | 18-3 |
| 04/25/25 vs William Allen | 20-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Allentown Central Catholic | 15-1 |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Emmaus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 17 consecutive games.
Emmaus' record is now 15-3. As for Louis E. Dieruff, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Emmaus is set to face off against their familiar foe Whitehall at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hornets 2.5, the Zephyrs 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Louis E. Dieruff will take on rival Parkland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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