Auburn can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Benjamin Russell Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Auburn also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Mary Alderson Grace tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Morgan Sides was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base. Emily Seele was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Auburn's win bumped their record up to 15-7-1. As for Benjamin Russell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Auburn will take on Wetumpka at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wetumpka is coming into the matchup with ten straight victories on the road, so Auburn will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Benjamin Russell, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lanier at 5:00 p.m.
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