After a string of four wins, Anderson County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 5-0 to the Iola Mustangs. The contest marked that first time this year in which Anderson County was not able to get on the board.
Anderson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Owen, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Anderson County's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for Iola, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anderson County will play host again on Friday to welcome Ottawa, where first pitch is scheduled. Anderson County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Iola, they will be playing at home against Paola at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Paola's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Iola's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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