The Washburn Millers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kennedy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Washburn will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Washburn is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Minneapolis Southwest on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lakers by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Kennedy had just enough and edged Hopkins out 5-4 on Tuesday.
Emma Skibbie made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Skibbie was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allie Sheehan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emily Spencer, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Washburn now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Kennedy, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Washburn suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Kennedy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Washburn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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