Auburn won the last time they faced Smiths Station and things went their way on Thursday too. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Panthers 5-4. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by just one run.
Ezra Stanton looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Farr, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Auburn hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
The victory made it two in a row for Auburn and bumps their season record up to 17-15. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Smiths Station, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-24 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Auburn beat Smiths Station by a score of 5-1 later that day.
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