Softball Recap: Mankato East Cougars vs. Mayo Spartans
In what's become a running theme this season, Mankato East gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Mayo Spartans as the Mankato East Cougars made off with an 8-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Mankato East, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carlie Wendinger was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Kenley Staunton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mankato East's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Mayo, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mankato East will take on Maple Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mankato East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Maple Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mayo, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Century, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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