Auburn started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Douglas County West. They fell just short of the Douglas County West Falcon by a score of 6-5 on Saturday. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcon 2-0 in the first period.
Addison Darnell and Dakota Maher did some serious damage despite the final result: Darnell went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Maher scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. What's more, Maher also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September.
This is the second loss in a row for Auburn and nudges their season record down to 20-12. As for Douglas County West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season.
Auburn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Douglas County West, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-0 win against Fort Calhoun on the 16th.
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