Santa Fe Trail extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-12. They lost 10-3 to the Iola Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Friday.
Santa Fe Trail saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevin Cox, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Iola, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The result was nothing new for Iola, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Iola's side, Braylon Keithly made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Keithly was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kale Pratt was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Jakolby Hill was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santa Fe Trail will head out to face off against Osawatomie at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Iola, they will face off against St. Mary's-Colgan on Monday.
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