The Junction City Bluejays will head out on the road to challenge the Emporia Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Emporia took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Junction City, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Junction City never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against Southeast as Junction City made off with a 20-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Junction City.
Meanwhile, Emporia suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of Washburn Rural on Tuesday. Emporia has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emporia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Kirmer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Junction City now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Emporia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Junction City came up short against Emporia in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, falling 5-1. Can Junction City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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