In what's become a running theme this season, Auburn gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Rock Port Blue Jays 12-6. The win was nothing new for Auburn as they're now sitting on three straight.
Eli Albury made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Albury has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Albury was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Noah Erickson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Logan Sierks was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Rock Port's side, Case Millsap made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Auburn is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Rock Port, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Auburn will be playing at home against Lincoln Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Lincoln Lutheran likes a good challenge. As for Rock Port, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against DeKalb at 5:00 p.m. Rock Port is facing DeKalb at the right time seeing as DeKalb is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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