Auburn managed to slip by Athens the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans lost 15-7 to the Warriors on Tuesday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Cooper Carter and Cash Dvorak did some serious damage despite the final result: Carter went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Dvorak scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-5. That home run was Carter's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ledger Munds, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Auburn's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Athens, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Auburn will take on rival Pleasant Plains at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Athens is set to face off against their familiar foe Maroa-Forsyth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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