Auburn Mountainview had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-10 to make it four. They lost 14-3 to the Kentlake Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered against the Falcons since April 21, 2023.
Auburn Mountainview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Shoul, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was Shoul's first of the season.
As for Kentlake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. The result was nothing new for Kentlake, who have now won eight contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Kentlake's side, Christopher Moore made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Moore was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Kentlake got a massive performance out of Lincoln Moore, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Devin Tep was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Auburn Mountainview is taking a road trip to take on Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kentlake, they will welcome White River at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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