Austin has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Mankato West Scarlets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Austin's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mankato East on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Cougars. The defeat continues a trend for Austin in their matchups with Mankato East: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Mankato West came up short against Winona on Tuesday and fell 7-3.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Mankato West, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Austin suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Mankato West in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Austin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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