Topeka is 10-0 against Emporia since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Topeka Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Emporia Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Topeka is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Thursday, they were much more limited against Basehor-Linwood on Tuesday. They lost 14-1 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Emporia's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Iola by a score of 5-4.
Emporia saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marley Sewell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Sewell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Topeka's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Emporia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Everything went Topeka's way against Emporia in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Topeka made off with a 15-4 win. Does Topeka have another victory up their sleeve, or will Emporia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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