Lions
| 03/26/25 vs Kent-Meridian | 22 |
| 04/09/25 @ Federal Way | 21 |
| 04/01/25 vs Beamer | 18 |
| 04/04/25 vs Kentlake | 15 |
| 04/02/25 @ Jefferson | 13 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Enumclaw, Auburn Mountainview was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Decatur Golden Gators with a sharp 8-0 win. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to McKenna Ward's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mia Heigh was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Tessa Trippy was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Auburn Mountainview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Auburn Mountainview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Decatur, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Looking ahead, Auburn Mountainview will take on White River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. Decatur has already played their next contest (against Kentlake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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