Thursday just wasn't the day for Auburn's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kentlake Falcons on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Auburn's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Freddy Frias spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On Kentlake's side, not much got past Ethan Loghry, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Auburn off the board. Loghry has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Christopher Moore was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Kentlake, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
While Auburn had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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