The Auburn Trojans will face off against the Kentridge Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Auburn fell victim to Kennedy Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Lancers. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Auburn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Smetheram, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Kentridge's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 9-6 to Kentwood.
Ethan Sugimoto made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Josh Lueck was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Kentridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Auburn suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Kentridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Auburn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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