Dassel-Cokato was the 10-7 winner over Maple Lake when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Chargers fell just short of the Irish by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacskon Yanke
| 04/14/25 vs Litchfield | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Maple Lake | 1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Kimball | 1 |
Jacskon Yanke was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). He is becoming a predictor of Dassel-Cokato's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Yanke was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Yanke wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Abfalter, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Abfalter has hit this season.
Dassel-Cokato now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Maple Lake, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dassel-Cokato will head out to take on Annandale at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Maple Lake, they will venture away from home to face off against Kimball at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Cubs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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