Softball Recap: Mapleton Comes Up Short

After flying high against South Central on Tuesday, Mapleton came back down to earth. The Mounties fell just short of the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday.

Mapleton now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Canton Central Catholic, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mapleton will head out to challenge Shelby at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mounties' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Whippets have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Canton Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to take on Black River at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.