The Minneapolis Southwest Lakers will face off against the Washburn Millers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washburn took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Minneapolis Southwest, who comes in off a win.
Minneapolis Southwest is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Minneapolis South with a sharp 12-3 victory on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lakers needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Washburn didn't have quite enough to beat Roosevelt on Monday and fell 8-7. The Millers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Washburn got a good showing from Ezra Mcdill, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mcdill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Milo Black was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jack Moyer, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Minneapolis Southwest now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Washburn, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Minneapolis Southwest took their win against Washburn in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Lakers repeat their success, or do the Millers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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