Auburn Riverside took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Thursday. They never let the Cleveland Eagles get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Ravens, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Braydon Rudolph made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rudolph was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Auburn Riverside got a big performance out of Dane Tomlinson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Cole Svendsen was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Auburn Riverside hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cleveland struck out eight times.
Auburn Riverside didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-2 defeat against Decatur on the 14th. As for Cleveland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Seattle Christian on the 14th.
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