Mankato East has gone a perfect 8-0 against Mayo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mankato East 1.6, Mayo 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Mankato East beat Owatonna 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Kylinn Stangl
| 05/01/25 @ Owatonna | 7 |
| 04/29/25 @ Mankato West | 7 |
| 04/26/25 @ Cretin-Derham Hall | 9 |
| 04/22/25 @ Winona | 14 |
Kylinn Stangl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Harper Stangl was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Carlie Wendinger was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, while Mayo put up plenty of runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Watertown-Mayer. The Spartans put the hurt on the Royals with a sharp 15-0 win. Considering the Spartans have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Mankato East's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Mayo, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything went Mankato East's way against Mayo in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Mankato East made off with an 8-2 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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