For the second straight game, Auburn will face off against Opelika. The Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Auburn turned things around against Opelika on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Will Whatley's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Auburn is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-12 otherwise.
Wilson Foster
| 04/09/25 @ Opelika | 2 |
| 03/29/25 vs St. Peter's Prep | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Dothan | 1 |
| 03/06/25 @ Stanhope Elmore | 1 |
| 03/05/25 vs Prattville | 1 |
On the hitting side, Auburn saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wilson Foster, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Foster a new career-high.
Auburn's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 14-14. As for Opelika, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-10.
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