Emporia Senior Spartans baseball season ends

The Emporia Senior Spartan baseball team was eliminated from the McPherson end-of-season tournament Friday.
They avoided elimination by defeating the McPherson 17 and under team 12-0.
The Spartans exploded for 9 runs in the 2nd inning and never looked back.
Vance Kinsey drove in 3 runs. Cam Geitz and Aaron Ross each drove in 2 runs. Owen Ruge was the winning pitcher tossing a 4-hit shutout.
The McPherson 18 and under team shutout the Spartans 14-0.
With the loss, the Senior Spartans finish their summer with a 7-14 record.