If Cannon Falls was feeling good off their 18-1 takedown of Triton last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cannon Falls Bombers fell just short of the Kasson-Mantorville Komets by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Cannon Falls was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kasson-Mantorville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Kasson-Mantorville's part, Spencer Anderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grady Babcock, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Sam Graunke was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cannon Falls now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Kasson-Mantorville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cannon Falls will face off against Kasson-Mantorville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kasson-Mantorville, they will head out on the road to square off against Austin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kasson-Mantorville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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