The Enumclaw Hornets will take on the Auburn Mountainview Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Enumclaw has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Enumclaw had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Kentlake put an end to it on Thursday. The Hornets came up short against the Falcons, falling 14-1. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Auburn Mountainview waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 14-6 victory. Considering the Lions have won four games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Auburn Mountainview got a massive performance out of Kayla Kisling, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Kisling has launched this season. Tessa Trippy was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Auburn Mountainview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Auburn Mountainview's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Enumclaw, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Enumclaw hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Auburn Mountainview struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Enumclaw's way against Auburn Mountainview in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, as Enumclaw made off with a 12-2 victory. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.