Auburn dropped their record down to 19-5 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While getting shut out isn't ideal, they haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Carrollton, their win was their 34th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 21 matches by six runs or more this season.
For Carrollton's part, Lauren Flowers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Flowers has posted over her last seven games. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Daci Walls was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden McMurtrie, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Looking ahead, Auburn will host Tri-City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carrollton, they will face off against Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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