Rockford Auburn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rockford East E-Rabs as the Rockford Auburn Knights made off with a 16-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Rockford Auburn needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Maylee Baker made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Baker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Rockford Auburn got a big performance out of Anna Viel, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lily Parr, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Rockford Auburn has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Rockford East, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rockford Auburn will face off against Hononegah at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hononegah will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something Rockford Auburn surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rockford East, they will head out on the road to square off against Guilford at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Guilford will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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