Mayo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 8-2 to the Mankato East Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mayo of the 21-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Mankato East's part, Carlie Wendinger was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kenley Staunton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mayo's loss dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Mankato East, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayo will stay at home for another game and welcome Century at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mankato East will take on Maple Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mankato East: 2.8, Maple Grove: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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