Fayetteville can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Iola Bulldogs. This was a revenge game for Fayetteville, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-4 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Jack Schley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Schley was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Schley wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Kubala, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Chance Konvicka, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Fayetteville's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Iola, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-2.
Fayetteville will look to defend their home field in Tuesday's first game against Round Top-Carmine at 4:00 p.m. Fayetteville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Iola, they will head out on the road to square off against Snook at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Snook hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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