Auburn vs. Ole Miss Softball: Rally Comes Up Short in 4-2 Loss
Auburn softball's seventh-inning rally fell short at Ole Miss despite loading the bases and scoring a run, resulting in a 4-2 loss on Saturday.
By the Numbers- Auburn softball's record: 25-16-1, 7-13 SEC
- Ole Miss softball's record: 27-23, 4-16 SEC
Auburn's defense struggled with three errors, contributing to Ole Miss scoring two unearned runs in both the third and fourth innings.
State of Play- Auburn loaded the bases in the seventh inning but could only scratch across one run, falling short of a comeback.
- Amelia Lech led Auburn with a 2-for-2 performance at the plate and drew a walk, reaching base in all three plate appearances.
- The series with Ole Miss is now even at 1-1, with the rubber game scheduled for Sunday at 12 p.m. CT on the SEC Network.
The teams will face off in the rubber game on Sunday, with the outcome determining the series winner.
Bottom LineDespite a late rally effort, Auburn softball fell short in their game against Ole Miss due to defensive struggles and missed offensive opportunities, setting up a crucial deciding game for the series.
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