After flying high against Roosevelt on Wednesday, Washburn came back down to earth. The Millers fell just short of the Robbinsdale Armstrong Falcons by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Millers have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Ellerie Ulfers spent all 11 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Washburn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mirabel Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Evelyn Karn also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Washburn's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Robbinsdale Armstrong, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Washburn will welcome Minneapolis Southwest at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Robbinsdale Armstrong, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lakeville North at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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