Emery extended their postseason success on Friday against Morgan. They put the hurt on the Morgan Trojans with a sharp 9-3 win. Emery might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Kallee Lake spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kali Jensen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Shannon Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Morgan's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Callie Averett, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Emery's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6. As for Morgan, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9.
Emery will play host again on Friday to welcome Grantsville, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Grantsville will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Emery surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morgan, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Providence Hall at 12:30 p.m. Morgan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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