Rockford Auburn took a 18-point defeat the last time they faced off against Boylan Catholic, but they managed to turn things around on Monday. The Rockford Auburn Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Boylan Catholic Titans. The win was nothing new for Rockford Auburn as they're now sitting on three straight.
Alyssa Lowery looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Za'Kayia Hudson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Lily Parr was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Rockford Auburn's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. As for Boylan Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Hononegah the next time they take the field. Rockford Auburn will host Hononegah at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Boylan Catholic will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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