On a day in which Auburn honored former greats Tim Hudson, Bo Jackson, Greg g Olson and Frank Thomas, the current team was unable to briing home a victory in an 11-7 loss to Missouri.

Missouri chased Auburn starter Grant Dayton (3-2) after 4 1/3 innings, roughing him up for six runs (five earned) on seven hits and a walk, scoring single runs in the first and second and then two in the third to take a 4-3 lead that it would never relinquish.

With Dayton out of the game, Missouri (4-1) took control of the game with a four-run sixth, upping its lead to 10-5.

The top four in Auburn’s order collected 10 of Auburn’s 14 hits, as Justin Hargett and Hunter Morris each had three-hit games and Creede Simpson and Brian Fletcher each had two hits. Hargett, Simpson and Morris each drove in a run while Fletcher drove in four to give him a team-high 13 through five games.

Nick Tepesch (1-0) went five full innings to get the win for Missouri, allowing five runs on seven hits and a walk.

The Auburn Classic concludes today with Missouri and Boston College squaring off at 11 a.m. and Auburn and Florida Atlantic facing off at 3 p.m.

Florida Atlantic was a 13-2 winner over Boston College in Saturday’s early game, getting a strong seven innings from starter Mike Gipson and three RBI from both Andy Mee and Anthony Mesa.