Auburn Mountainview and Mt. Spokane squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Auburn Mountainview had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mt. Spokane Wildcats by a score of 6-5.
Lila McBee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with five RBI and a double. Mia Heigh was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Auburn Mountainview has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season. As for Mt. Spokane, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-3.
Auburn Mountainview will be playing at home against Monroe at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Spokane, they will be playing at home against Auburn Riverside at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Auburn Riverside: 3, Mt. Spokane: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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