Kent-Meridian is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-0 to the Auburn Trojans on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kent-Meridian of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Auburn's part, Elyse Honeysett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Honeysett was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacquelyn Casad, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Ryan Truitt was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs.
Kent-Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Auburn, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-12.
Kent-Meridian will be playing at home against Mt. Rainier at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Auburn, they will head out on the road to square off against Auburn Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Auburn is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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