Winthrop 0, at Auburn 10

AUBURN, Ala. (Interstat) — Jake Marciano delivered a dominant six-inning start and the Auburn offense erupted early, powering the 11th-ranked Tigers to a 10-0 victory over Winthrop on Friday afternoon at Samford Stadium – Hitchcock Field at Plainsman Park. The game, which began in the afternoon and concluded under evening lights, saw Auburn improve to 11-2 while handing the Eagles (10-3) a decisive defeat that defied a pregame projection from Interstat’s simulator, which had forecast a high-scoring 8-7 win for Winthrop. The Tigers’ performance aligned more closely with the system’s ELO metric, which gave Auburn an 81.9% probability to win.… Read more...