The Stadium Tigers will face off against the Auburn Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Stadium and nine for Auburn.
Stadium made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Kennedy Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Ethan West was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Brandt Juergens made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Auburn lost 16-1 to Tahoma on Tuesday.
Auburn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Smetheram, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Stadium, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Stadium took their victory against Auburn in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-3 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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