Discovery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 13-5 to the Auburndale Bloodhounds. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bloodhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

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Conner Faulkner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Noah Frabotta also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Discovery's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Auburndale, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Discovery will take on Ridge Community at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Auburndale, they will face off against Lakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburndale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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