With a playoff game on the line, South rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Emporia Spartans. Winning may never get old, but South sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kolton Herbel was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aidan Speilman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
South's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-13. As for Emporia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10-1.
South will head out on the road to square off against Pittsburg at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pittsburg's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. Emporia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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