Softball Game Preview: Iola Mustangs vs. Emporia Spartans

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 11:19am

Softball Preview: Iola Mustangs vs. Emporia Spartans

The Iola Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Emporia Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

On Tuesday, Iola made easy work of Parsons and carried off a 12-2 victory.

Meanwhile, Emporia got themselves on the board against Highland Park on Tuesday, but Highland Park never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Scots as they made off with a 15-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Emporia.

Molly Williams was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Addison Kirmer was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.

Iola pushed their record up to 10-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Emporia, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.

Iola might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Emporia when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Iola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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