Auburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lincolnwood Lancers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since March 22, 2024.
Brady Boylen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Auburn's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Lincolnwood, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Auburn will venture away from home to challenge Springfield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Trojans are facing the Senators at the right time seeing as the Senators are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lincolnwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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