After two games on the road, Iola is heading back home. They will take on the Fayetteville Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayetteville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Iola, who comes in off a win.
After only one run in their last game, Iola made sure to put some runs up on the board against Richards on Tuesday. Iola blew past Richards 13-2.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville fell victim to Mumford and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. Fayetteville has struggled against Mumford recently, as their match on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Iola's victory bumped their record up to 6-8-2. As for Fayetteville, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3.
Iola skirted past Fayetteville 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Iola repeat their success, or does Fayetteville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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