Rockford Auburn's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They skirted past the Carmel Corsairs 6-4. This was a revenge game for Rockford Auburn, as the team was forced to settle for a 14-1 defeat when these two played on Saturday.
Alyssa Lowery spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jayden Moss, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Eva Ostergard, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Carmel's side, Emma Carney was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Kaitlyn Konen was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Rockford Auburn has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for Carmel, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockford Auburn's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on DeKalb at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. DeKalb is coming into the contest with ten straight defeats on the road, meaning Rockford Auburn will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Carmel, they will be playing at home against Saint Viator at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Saint Viator is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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