It was a good run, but Mabel-Canton unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Houston Hurricanes. Mabel-Canton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Houston apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Tylar Wenthold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Mabel-Canton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kira Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Mabel-Canton's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Houston, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Mabel-Canton will be playing at home against Lewiston-Altura at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mabel-Canton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Houston, they will head out on the road to face off against Wabasha-Kellogg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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