Auburndale extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-6. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marathon Red Raiders. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for Marathon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Marathon's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Salber, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Auburndale will face off against Rib Lake at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Marathon, they will take on Athens at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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