Auburndale lost to George Jenkins back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bloodhounds fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Bloodhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jordan Honeycutt was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Brylyn Miller made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. Rylee Bass was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Auburndale's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for George Jenkins, they moved to 6-10 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Auburndale will face off against McKeel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bloodhounds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for George Jenkins, they will take on Lake Region at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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