Mabel-Canton waltzed into their match on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Schaeffer Academy Lions 15-0. Considering the Cougars have won seven contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Tylar Wenthold made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hope Erickson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
05/01/25 @ Schaeffer Academy | 64.7% |
04/29/25 vs Lyle/Pacelli | 42% |
04/29/25 @ Lyle/Pacelli | 48.1% |
04/25/25 vs Lourdes | 46.9% |
04/23/25 @ Fillmore Central/Lanesboro | 31.6% |
+ 12 more games |
Mabel-Canton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Mabel-Canton pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Schaeffer Academy, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mabel-Canton beat the Lions by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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