Cougars
| 04/12/25 vs Century | 14-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Albert Lea | 7-1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Albert Lea | 7-1 |
| 06/07/24 vs Cretin-Derham Hall | 6-1 |
| 06/06/24 vs Winona | 5-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Mankato East strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Century Panthers a 14-0 shutout. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Kylinn Stangl made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stangl was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddeline Beaty, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Harper Stangl was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Mankato East's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Century, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Coming up, Mankato East will head out to square off against New Ulm at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Century, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Winona at 6:00 p.m.
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