The Humboldt Cubs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Iola Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Humboldt will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Humboldt put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Fredonia 17-2. While fans of Humboldt might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Iola's offense. They suffered a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of Prairie View on Tuesday. The game marked that first time this year in which Iola was not able to get on the board.
Humboldt's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.3 runs. As for Iola, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Everything went Humboldt's way against Iola in their previous meeting back in May of 2017 as Humboldt made off with a 7-1 win. Will Humboldt repeat their success, or does Iola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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