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| 03/26/25 - Away | 6-2 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 14-10 W |
| 03/25/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 15-4 W |
| 03/21/23 - Home | 11-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Emmaus is 9-1 against William Allen since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Canaries at 7:00 p.m. The last five games Emmaus has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Emmaus didn't have quite enough to beat Allentown Central Catholic and fell 9-8. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by just one run.
Emmaus saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Ravier, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, William Allen lost 14-4 to Parkland on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Canaries have lost by exactly ten runs.
Emill Roman was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Emmaus has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.25 runs. As for William Allen, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
William Allen's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Emmaus has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for William Allen, though, as they've been averaging only 3.4 strikeouts. Will Emmaus keep running through batters, or will the Canaries buck the trend?
Emmaus was able to grind out a solid win over William Allen when the teams last played back in March, winning 6-2. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Canaries have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
