Baseball Recap: Mankato East Takes a Loss

After flying high against Mayo on Wednesday, Mankato East came back down to earth. The Cougars fell 5-1 to the Owatonna Huskies on Thursday. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Mankato East's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Owatonna, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.

Looking ahead, Mankato East will challenge Mayo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Owatonna, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against St. Paul Central at 12:00 p.m.