A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats challenge the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Enterprise will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
On Saturday, Enterprise made easy work of Opp and carried off a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Lint Sawyer looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Enterprise saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Hirsch, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Gavin Maund was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Auburn and Saraland, and Auburn kept the tradition alive. Auburn lost 11-3 to Saraland on Saturday.
Auburn also got a good showing from Max Autrey, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Autrey also put up two walks, which were his first of the season.
Auburn's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Enterprise, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Enterprise hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Auburn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Enterprise's way against Auburn in their previous matchup last Friday, as Enterprise made off with a 9-2 victory. Will Enterprise repeat their success, or does Auburn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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