The Auburn Trojans will challenge the North Boone Vikings at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Auburn heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell just short of Beecher by a score of 4-2. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Meena Taylor
| 06/06/25 vs Beecher | 8 |
| 06/02/25 vs Tolono Unity | 12 |
| 05/30/25 vs Williamsville | 12 |
| 05/15/25 vs Tri-City | 11 |
Meena Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Auburn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Arenz, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, North Boone's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carterville.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 27-6. As for North Boone, their loss dropped their record down to 27-7.
Auburn couldn't quite finish off North Boone in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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