Iola lost to Osawatomie back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mustangs fell 64-55 to the Trojans. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nick Bauer
| 01/09/26 vs Osawatomie | 7 |
| 01/06/26 @ Santa Fe Trail | 4 |
| 12/18/25 @ Prairie View | 7 |
When it comes to explaining why Iola lost, don't look at Nick Bauer. Despite the final result, he posted 14 points along with eight assists and seven steals. Bauer has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Keegan Hill, who earned 14 points.
Jasper Sallee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Osawatomie, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 30 points. That's the most points Sallee has posted since back in December of 2024. Westley Tanck was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Iola now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Osawatomie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Coming up, Iola will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Labette County at 7:30 p.m. As for Osawatomie, they will head out to square off against Burlington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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