Softball Recap: Iola Mustangs vs. Anderson County Bulldogs
Iola had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Anderson County Bulldogs by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. The victory was just what Iola needed coming off of a 17-7 loss in their prior matchup.
Elza Clift made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Clift was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Kaysin Crusinbery was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run. Zoie Hesse was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Iola's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7. As for Anderson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Iola beat Anderson County by a score of 10-8 later that day.
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