Mabel-Canton has not done well against Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Mabel-Canton Cougars walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander Superlarks. The win was familiar territory for Mabel-Canton who now have four in a row.
Tylar Wenthold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 17 Ks. Those 17 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kailey Ingvalson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hope Erickson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mabel-Canton's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Mabel-Canton will be playing at home against Houston at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mabel-Canton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, they will head out on the road to face off against Glenville-Emmons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Glenville-Emmons is coming into the game with six straight losses at home, meaning Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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