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| 05/02/24 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 05/10/23 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/13/22 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 05/10/19 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 05/11/18 - Away | 3-5 L |
| 05/12/17 - Home | 2-1 W |
Auburn and Pawnee are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Auburn's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Pawnee has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Auburn will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Tri-City on Thursday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Tornadoes with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meena Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Piper Taylor and Addison Wheatley did most of the damage at the plate: Piper went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Wheatley went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Patterson, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pawnee fell victim to Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Trojans.
Auburn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pawnee, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
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