Auburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 18-3 to the Decatur Golden Gators. That's two games in a row now that Auburn has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Jacquelyn Casad was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
On Decatur's side, Karen Cervantes made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cervantes was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sina Fuiava, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophie Walker, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Decatur, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Auburn will be playing in front of their home fans against Kennedy Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Auburn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Decatur, they will head out on the road to square off against Auburn Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Decatur is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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