The Emporia Spartans will face off against the Junction City Bluejays at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Emporia's offense. They came up short against Washburn Rural on Tuesday, falling 13-0. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Junction City scored first but ultimately less than Salina Central in their contest two weeks ago. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-1 to the Mustangs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Junction City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Emporia, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Emporia might still be hurting after the 15-3 defeat they got from Junction City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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