The Auburn Riverside Ravens will head out on the road to take on the Auburn Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburn Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Auburn Riverside is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Auburn Mountainview just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 9-8.
Auburn Riverside got a good showing from Will Sims, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Thaddeus Dela Cruz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Cole Svendson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Auburn fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Kentlake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1. Auburn has struggled against Kentlake recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Auburn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Rankin, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Auburn Riverside's record is now 11-8. As for Auburn, their record now sits at 5-14.
Auburn Riverside came up short against Auburn in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 3-0. Thankfully for Auburn Riverside, Amari Goodfellow (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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