Auburn Mountainview has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Jefferson Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Auburn Mountainview: 3.3, Jefferson: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Auburn Mountainview can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Kennedy Catholic a 12-0 shutout.
Not much got past McKenna Ward, who gave up just two hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Kennedy Catholic off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mia Heigh, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Melanie Duran was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Jefferson didn't have quite enough to beat Stadium on Thursday and fell 4-2. Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Auburn Mountainview's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs per game. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Auburn Mountainview took their win against Jefferson in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Auburn Mountainview repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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