The Auburn Tigers will take on the Dothan Wolves at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Auburn nor Dothan posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Auburn is headed into the match having just suffered their closest loss since April 23, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Lee-Scott Academy by a score of 3-1. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Mary Alderson Grace
| 03/19/25 @ Lee-Scott Academy | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Beauregard | 2 |
| 03/01/25 vs Helena | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Lee-Scott Academy | 1 |
| 04/27/24 vs Smiths Station | 4 |
| 04/18/24 @ Opelika | 5 |
Auburn got a good showing from Mary Alderson Grace, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Grace posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Daley Alsobrook was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Dothan's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Bay Haven Academy.
Dothan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Newman, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. Sara Harris also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Dothan, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Auburn hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. However, it's not like Dothan struggles in that department as they've averaged .368. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Auburn took their win against Dothan when the teams last played back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Auburn repeat their success, or does Dothan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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