Auburn Riverside is 0-3 against Curtis since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Auburn Riverside Ravens will look to defend their home field against the Curtis Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, everything went Auburn Riverside's way against Auburn as Auburn Riverside made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Auburn Riverside.
Will Sims spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Andre Muneton was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Shrader, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Curtis scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Timberline. Curtis' victory was all the more impressive since Timberline was averaging only 3.69 runs allowed on the season.
Auburn Riverside pushed their record up to 13-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Curtis, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Auburn Riverside came up short against Curtis when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Thankfully for Auburn Riverside, Ben Spitzer (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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