The Auburn Trojans will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Hartsburg-Emden Stags. First pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Auburn fell victim to Gillespie and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 6-0 defeat to the Miners might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Auburn in their matchups with Gillespie: they've now lost three in a row.
Auburn's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Hartsburg-Emden, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they struggled throughout, finishing with a less-than-stellar 1-7 record.
Hartsburg-Emden might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Auburn in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Hartsburg-Emden, Shelby Seiler (who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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