Softball Recap: Morgan Stanley Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Cass

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 7:28am

Softball Recap: Auburn Bulldogs vs. Cass Wildcats

Auburn entered their tilt with Cass on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cass Wildcats 7-5. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly two runs.

Makenna Snodgrass made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Snodgrass was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.

Snodgrass wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Stanley, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Dakota Maher also deserves some recognition as she stolen her first stolen base of the season.

Auburn's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Cass, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Auburn will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Wahoo at 12:30 p.m. Wahoo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Auburn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cass, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Syracuse at 12:30 p.m. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2020.

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