Baseball Recap: Kasson-Mantorville Komets vs. Stewartville Tigers
It was a good run, but Kasson-Mantorville unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Stewartville Tigers by a score of 6-5. Kasson-Mantorville has not had much luck with Stewartville recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Spencer Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Drew Fredrickson and Bennett Brown did some serious damage despite the final result: Fredrickson went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Brown scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Nelson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Kasson-Mantorville's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Stewartville, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Kasson-Mantorville will take on Byron at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Kasson-Mantorville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Stewartville, they will head out on the road to challenge Northfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Stewartville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Northfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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