
The Indianola baseball team begins their class 4A state tournament run tonight in Iowa City against the Iowa City High Little Hawks. The Indians were selected as the #7 seed and will matchup with the 2nd ranked Little Hawks according to the Iowa Baseball Coaches Association, who sport a 31-8 overall record and haven’t allowed a run in their postseason run yet winning 5-0 and 8-0 to qualify.
Head coach Jon Fitzpatrick tells KNIA Sports the Indians just need to keep playing their game, not make mistakes that compound upon one another, and continue their clutch two-out hitting and pitching.
The game can be heard live on 94.3 KNIA, with Andrew Swadner and Walt Herron on the call. Pregame coverage begins at 7:15pm, with first pitch scheduled for 7:30.