Giles is 0-10 against Auburn since April of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Spartans will be playing at home against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Giles will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Craig County on Thursday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Miles Eppling made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Eppling was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Jacob Mills
| 04/17/25 @ Craig County | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Bland County | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Galax | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Radford | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Grayson County | 1 |
In other batting news, Jacob Mills was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josiah Schlueter, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Auburn beat William Byrd 9-4 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Auburn's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Giles, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7-1.
Giles suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Auburn in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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