Softball Recap: Auburn Snaps Five-Game Streak of Wins at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 7:51am

Softball Recap: Auburn Bulldogs vs. Fairbury Jeffs

Auburn entered their match against Fairbury on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Auburn Bulldogs fell just short of the Fairbury Jeffs by a score of 13-11. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.

Brooklyn Lundy was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakota Maher, who scored two runs.

Auburn's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Fairbury, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Auburn will face off against Southern/Diller-Odell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Auburn's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for Fairbury, they will take on Milford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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