Faribault extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-12. They came up short against the Mankato East Cougars, falling 12-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Falcons haven't been shut out since back in April.
As for Mankato East, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Mankato East's part, not much got past Chloe Grams, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Faribault off the board.
At the plate, Kenley Staunton was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025. Amelia Hacker also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Looking ahead, Faribault will venture away from home to take on John Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mankato East, they will welcome Albert Lea at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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