Baseball Recap: Emporia's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

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Previous Games

05/01/26 - Home	8-4 W
05/01/26 - Home	5-4 W
05/02/25 - Away	13-1 W
05/02/25 - Away	4-3 W
04/26/24 - Home	5-4 W
+ 2 more games

Emporia came into Friday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Iola Mustangs on Friday. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by just one run.

Emporia's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Iola, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-4.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Emporia beat the Mustangs by a score of 8-4 later that day.