Beatrice had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Auburn Bulldogs as they made off with a 9-1 victory. With that win, Beatrice brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Beatrice got a great performance from Trevin Lang as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Collin Mangnall, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Noah Jobman was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Auburn's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Levi Boellstorff, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Beatrice's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Auburn, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Beatrice will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Platte Valley at 10:00 a.m. Beatrice is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Auburn, they will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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