Jun. 9—AUSTIN — Zumbrota-Mazeppa could taste it. The Cougars were three outs away from securing a spot in the Section 1AA softball championship game. Even though they held a slim 2-1 lead over St. Charles, the bottom of the Saints' order was due up in the seventh inning and Z-M's senior ace Avery Steffen had allowed just three hits in the first six innings. But there's nothing easy in the ...