Softball Recap: Aurora Wins Going Away Against Seward

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 7:20pm

Softball Recap: Aurora Huskies vs. Seward Bluejays

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Aurora's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bluejays pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.09 runs allowed on Tuesday. The Aurora Huskies put the hurt on the Seward Bluejays with a sharp 11-1 win. Considering the Huskies have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Zoe Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Adi Fahrnbruch was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Londyn Teahon, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Aurora's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-13. As for Seward, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.

Aurora will look to defend their home field on Thursday against York at 10:45 a.m. One thing working in York's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Seward, they will challenge Highway 6 at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Seward's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Highway 6's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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