Kasson-Mantorville has not done well against Lourdes recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Kasson-Mantorville Komets walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Lourdes Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kasson-Mantorville.
Spencer Anderson tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Kasson-Mantorville let Drew Fredrickson and Brooks Irish loose on the outfield. Fredrickson scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Irish scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Lourdes' side, Jack Roe was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Kasson-Mantorville now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lourdes, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kasson-Mantorville will take on Luverne at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kasson-Mantorville is facing Luverne at the right time seeing as Luverne is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lourdes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stewartville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Stewartville will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Lourdes surely won't give up without a fight.
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