Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Muenster couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 12-1 to the Sundown Roughnecks on Friday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Hornets, who until this matchup were averaging 3.92 runs allowed.
Lilly Johnson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and one double.
Muenster has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 26-11-1 record this season. As for Sundown, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 32-6.
While Muenster had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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