Washburn was the 15-13 winner over Southern Aroostook when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Washburn Beavers lost 9-3 to the Southern Aroostook Warriors on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Washburn has scored all season.
For Southern Aroostook's part, Ethan Collier and Connor Lilley were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Collier tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Meanwhile, Lilley struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Collier scored two runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4, while Lilley went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Lilley is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Daniel Kuindersma was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Kuindersma is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Dillan Bishop was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Washburn and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Southern Aroostook, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Washburn will play host again on Friday to welcome Central Aroostook, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for Southern Aroostook, they will head out on the road to square off against Fort Kent at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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