The Auburn Trojans will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Olympia Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Auburn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Auburn came up short against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central and fell 7-2.
Jed Furguson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Evan Kessler, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Olympia, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Prairie Central on Thursday as Olympia made off with an 8-2 victory.
Auburn's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Olympia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season.
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