While Mankato East's win against Faribault wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Falcons on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted against the Falcons since May 10, 2018.
Cougars
| 04/23/25 @ Faribault | 3-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Winona | 13-3 |
| 04/21/25 @ St. Peter | 9-1 |
The victory (which was Mankato East's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Faribault, their loss was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Mankato East will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Falcons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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