Blacksburg managed to slip by Auburn the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bruins came up short against the Eagles on Monday, falling 9-2. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
Blacksburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Williams also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Blacksburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Auburn, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blacksburg will face off against Cave Spring at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Auburn, they will square off against Galax at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Maroon Tide have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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