After flying high against Lake City last Monday, Kasson-Mantorville came back down to earth. The Kasson-Mantorville Komets fell just short of the Lake City Tigers by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. Kasson-Mantorville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lake City apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
For Lake City's part, Luke Fleming looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Lake City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Lou, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Kasson-Mantorville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Lake City, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Kasson-Mantorville will head out on the road to take on Minneapolis South at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Minneapolis South is coming into the game with six straight losses at home, meaning Kasson-Mantorville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Lake City will take on Plainview-Elgin-Millville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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