Burnsville, MN — Burnsville Freshman Blaze fell behind early and couldn't come back in an 18-2 loss to Shakopee Sabers 9A on Monday. Shakopee Sabers 9A scored on a single by Brodie Sullivan, a single by Andrew McGee, a double by Keegan Hutson, an error, a single by Blake Menden, a walk by Sullivan, a walk by Kyser Boran, a sacrifice fly by McGee, a single by Hutson, and an error in the first inning. The Burnsville Freshman Blaze struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Shakopee Sabers 9A, giving up 18 runs. Shakopee Sabers 9A got on the board in the first inning. Sullivan singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run. McGee was on the mound for Shakopee Sabers 9A. The righty went two innings, allowing zero runs on two hits and striking out two. Caleb Peters was on the hill for Burnsville Freshman Blaze. The righty allowed four hits and eight runs. Ben Peterson and Mavryk Eastman entered the game as relief, throwing three innings and two innings respectively. Luke Tasa went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Burnsville Freshman Blaze in hits. Burnsville Freshman Blaze tore up the base paths, as two players stole at least two bases. Zachary Nelson led the way with three. Shakopee Sabers 9A scattered 12 hits in the game. Hutson, Sullivan, Devon Drangstveit, and McGee each managed multiple hits for Shakopee Sabers 9A.