The second-seeded Indianola baseball team came out on top of the 2026 Class 4A State Tournament to win their first championship in program history with a 9-6 win over fifth-seeded Pleasant Valley heard live on 94.3 KNIA. With the bases loaded, Dallas Harlan hit an RBI single to score George to give Indianola a 1-0 lead. The Indians quickly took that five run lead back as the bottom of the third began with back-to-back walks. Orey remained in the game and closed the door on the Spartans in the seventh to secure the victory for Indianola. With the win, Indianola claims their first baseball state championship in school history and finishes the historical 2026 season at 35-4.