Baseball Preview: St. Paul/Palmer Wildcats vs. Aurora Huskies
After two games on the road, St. Paul/Palmer is heading back home. They will take on the Aurora Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Paul/Palmer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, St. Paul/Palmer was able to grind out a solid victory over Fairbury, taking the game 8-4.
Braxton Heater made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Heater was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Heater wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Levi Bader, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jaydn Thomsen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Aurora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-1 walloping at the hands of North Platte.
St. Paul/Palmer's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Aurora, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
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