The Auburn Mountainview Lions will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Decatur Golden Gators at 4:00 p.m. Auburn Mountainview knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Decatur likes a good challenge.
Auburn Mountainview is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Auburn (and have done all season long). Everything went Auburn Mountainview's way against Auburn on Monday as Auburn Mountainview made off with a 21-1 win.
Auburn Mountainview got a massive performance out of Mia Heigh, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Heigh has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lila McBee, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Decatur was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of Kentridge by a score of 4-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Decatur has scored all season.
Decatur saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Deviney, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Auburn Mountainview pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Decatur, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 9-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Auburn Mountainview hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Decatur struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.7. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Auburn Mountainview suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Decatur when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Auburn Mountainview, Nini Sevaaetasi (who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-2) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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