The Columbus Community baseball team fell to Mediapolis on Thursday night in a Southeast Iowa Super Conference matchup 14-0.

The Wildcats hung tough for a couple innings, as the score was 4-0 heading into the third inning when the Bulldogs broke out for 10 runs to put the game out of reach. Bulldog pitcher Tim Diewold made it hard on the Wildcat offense as he threw five shutout innings of three-hit ball. Managing the three hits for Columbus was Able Mena, Tucker Morrison, and Evan Rees. Caleb McCullough went two innings on the mound giving up two runs.

With the loss, the Wildcats drop to 1-14 on the year as the Bulldogs improve to 12-9. Columbus gets back in action on Monday when they travel to Fort Madison to take on Holy Trinity (2-13).