Benjamin Russell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Auburn Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since February 22nd.
Benjamin Russell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henley Bice, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Benjamin Russell's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10-1. As for Auburn, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Looking ahead, Benjamin Russell will welcome Calera at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Auburn, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-6 loss against Fairhope on the 28th.
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