Schaeffer Academy fell victim to Mabel-Canton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Mabel-Canton Cougars. Schaeffer Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mabel-Canton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
For Mabel-Canton's part, Nolan Garness and Isaac Underbakke were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Garness tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Underbakke struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Garness scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Underbakke scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Mabel-Canton got a massive performance out of Tyler Larson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Darian Hershberger, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Schaeffer Academy hasn't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6. As for Mabel-Canton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Schaeffer Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Houston at 4:30 p.m. Houston is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Schaeffer Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Mabel-Canton, they will face off against Fillmore Central/Lanesboro at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mabel-Canton is facing Fillmore Central/Lanesboro at the right time seeing as Fillmore Central/Lanesboro is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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