Tuesday just wasn't the day for Emmaus's offense. They fell just short of the Parkland Trojans by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Jaden Betz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched.
Emmaus has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Parkland, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Looking ahead, Emmaus will welcome Hazleton Area at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Parkland, they will head out to square off against Wilson at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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