Auburn extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-4 in the process. They lost 8-0 to the Central Square Redhawks. The Maroons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Central Square, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by eight runs or more this season.
For Central Square's part, Caytlin Redeye made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Redeye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton St.Clair, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Savannah Staats, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
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 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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