Mabel-Canton is 0-8 against Wabasha-Kellogg since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mabel-Canton Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Wabasha-Kellogg Falcons at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mabel-Canton took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander 6-5.
Tylar Wenthold made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Wenthold was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kira Snyder, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wabasha-Kellogg got the win against Plainview-Elgin-Millville two weeks ago by a conclusive 15-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wabasha-Kellogg.
Mabel-Canton's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Wabasha-Kellogg, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mabel-Canton suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Wabasha-Kellogg in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Mabel-Canton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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