Parsons won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-4 walloping at the hands of the Iola Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Parsons of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
Tate Phillips made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Parsons' loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Iola, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parsons will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Pittsburg at 4:30 p.m. As for Iola, they will challenge Emporia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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