Auburndale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Minneola Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-1 back in March.
Brylyn Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Abby Meadows was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Auburndale's record now sits at 5-19. As for Lake Minneola, their record is now 10-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Auburndale will venture away from home to square off against Bartow at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Bloodhounds' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Minneola, they will head out on the road to face off against Davenport at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Broncos have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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