Nokomis had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-14 to make it six. They came up short against the Auburn Trojans, falling 9-0. The Redskins were not able to make up for their loss to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Auburn, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Auburn's part, not much got past Meena Taylor, who gave up just a hit and racked up 19 Ks to keep Nokomis off the board. Those 19 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Taylor.
On the hitting side, Skylar Meats was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Jenna Arenz also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nokomis will host Central A & M at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redskins are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Auburn, they will be playing at home against Riverton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.81 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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