Austin lost against Mankato East back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Packers lost 13-1 to the Cougars. The Packers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Austin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Dunlap, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Mankato East, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Austin will take on rival Mankato West at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Mankato East is set to square off against their familiar foe Red Wing at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.1, the Wingers 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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