If Iola-Scandinavia was feeling good off their 13-3 takedown of Marion last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds lost 13-1 to the Amherst Falcons on Monday. Iola-Scandinavia has not had much luck with Amherst recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Amherst's part, Marcus Kennedy spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonny Carlson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Spoelstra, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Iola-Scandinavia's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Amherst, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Iola-Scandinavia will take on Pacelli at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Amherst, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Menominee Indian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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