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| 04/22/24 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 05/08/23 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 05/09/22 - Home | 4-7 L |
| 05/06/21 - Home | 4-5 L |
| 04/10/19 - Home | 15-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Auburn is 8-2 against Leicester since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Rockets will head out to challenge the Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. Auburn is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Auburn made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Grafton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Rockets were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Gators on Thursday. Considering the Rockets have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Bryce Everson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cameron McLaughlin, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Kyle McLaughlin was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Leicester got themselves on the board against Douglas on Friday, but Douglas never followed suit. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what the Wolverines needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Auburn's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Leicester, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Auburn took their victory against Leicester in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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