The Emery Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Westlake Thunder at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Emery is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Emery is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They fell 9-4 to Union. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Trygg Jensen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Westlake couldn't beat Alta on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the seventh inning. The Thunder took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. That makes it the first time this season the Thunder have let down their home crowd.
Westlake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teegan Adams, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another was Dawson Ferguson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Emery's record now sits at 2-7. As for Westlake, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 5-3.
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