A close call

Sports

June 7, 2019 - 4:54 PM

Blake Ashmore of the Iola AA Indians evades a high-and-tight pitch in a game Thursday against the Garnett American Legion squad at Iola’s Riverside Park. Ashmore doubled one pitch later, and then scored in the Post 15 Indians’ 9-8 victory.

The win keeps Iola’s record spotless at 9-0 on the season. Individual statistics from the contest were unavailable by press time.

Iola’s other American Legion Squad, the A Indians, will travel to Garnett today for a tournament. The A squad carries a 4-2 record into this weekend’s action. 

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