The Iola American Legion Post 15 Indians 19U baseball team received an automatic bid to the state tournament after multiple opponents bowed out of the previously scheduled zone tournament.
Two of four zone teams advance to state, and because only Iola and the Garnett Post 48 Muddogs fielded teams for the tournament, both received an automatic bid to the state tournament in Hiawatha, which kicks off July 25 with a championship game scheduled for July 28.
“We’ll get together again and do some work at the college to get everybody ready,” said John Taylor, an assistant…
