Softball Game Recap: Lyle/Pacelli Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 8:47am

Softball Recap: Lyle/Pacelli Athletics vs. Mabel-Canton Cougars

Lyle/Pacelli fell victim to Mabel-Canton and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 24-0 to the Mabel-Canton Cougars. Lyle/Pacelli's loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.

For Mabel-Canton's part, Tylar Wenthold made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Wenthold has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Wenthold was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.

In other batting news, Ella Halverson was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Kailey Ingvalson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Lyle/Pacelli's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Mabel-Canton, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Schaeffer Academy the next time they take the field. Mabel-Canton will head out to face Schaeffer Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Lyle/Pacelli will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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