Iola has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Paola Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Iola is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Iola sidestepped Anderson County for a 10-8 victory.
Elza Clift was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Clift was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harper Desmarteau, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Kyndal Bycroft was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Paola is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They fell 4-0 to Tonganoxie on Tuesday.
Iola's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Paola, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
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