It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Auburn Riverside ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Auburn Trojans. That's two games straight that the Ravens have won by exactly three runs.
Kaeden Morgan
| 03/26/25 @ Tahoma | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Stadium | 5 |
| 03/14/25 vs Decatur | 6 |
| 04/07/25 @ Auburn | 12 |
Kaeden Morgan spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Auburn Riverside let Alex Toth and Cole Svendsen run wild. Toth scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Svendsen went 2-for-4 with one triple and one double. That run was Toth's first of the season. Payton Eklund was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The win (which was Auburn Riverside's third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Auburn, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Auburn Riverside will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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