After Auburn Baseball lost the NCAA Regional championship game to Florida State Monday, some fans immediately started pondering the future of the Auburn program, especially after graduations and the MLB draft bring changes to the roster.
This writer believes there are five good reasons to be optimistic about the future under head coach Butch Thompson. But first, I want to plead guilty to being an unabashed homer that tends to look through Orange & Blue tinted glasses. So with that out of the way …
No. 1. Rome wasn’t built in a day.
It will take time to get Auburn to the level of a perennial contender.