Softball Preview: Auburn Trojans vs. Pleasant Plains Cardinals
After four games on the road, Auburn is heading back home. They will take on the Pleasant Plains Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Auburn: 2.7, Pleasant Plains: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Auburn stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They never let Havana onto the board and left with a 12-0 win.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Plains fell victim to Tremont and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their rough 13-0 defeat to the Turks might stick with them for a while. Pleasant Plains has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Auburn is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Pleasant Plains, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Auburn took their victory against Pleasant Plains when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Auburn repeat their success, or does Pleasant Plains have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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