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| 03/15/25 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 03/16/18 - Neutral | 4-9 L |
| 03/18/16 - Neutral | 3-18 L |
Emery was handed a 15-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They skirted past the Hurricane Tigers 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since May 11, 2024.
Kallee Lake spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those hits were her first of the season.
At the plate, Katelyn Nielson was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Jensen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
With the victory, Emery broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5. As for Hurricane, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10.
Looking ahead, Emery will venture away from home to face off against Juab at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Emery is facing Juab at the right time seeing as Juab is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hurricane, they will host Crimson Cliffs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give Crimson Cliffs their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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