Baseball Preview: Kentlake Falcons vs. Auburn Trojans
After two games on the road, Kentlake is heading back home. They will take on the Auburn Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kentlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
If Kentlake beats Auburn with three runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Kentlake's pitcher stepped up to hand Auburn a 3-0 shutout on Thursday.
Not much got past Ethan Loghry, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Auburn off the board. Loghry has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Christopher Moore was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Kentlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
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