It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mabel-Canton had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bethlehem Academy Cardinals by a score of 8-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 last Wednesday.
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Tylar Wenthold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tori Snyder was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Whitney Williams was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Mabel-Canton's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Bethlehem Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Mabel-Canton has already played their next matchup (against Wabasha-Kellogg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bethlehem Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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