Baseball Preview: Aurora Huskies vs. Wayne Blue Devils
Aurora has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Wayne Blue Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Aurora's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Twin River on Thursday. Their tough 15-0 defeat to the Titans might stick with them for a while.
Aurora saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dane Comer, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wayne fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Platteview on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They suffered a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of the Trojans. Wayne just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Gavin Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Calvin Ankeny was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Aurora's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
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