Softball Recap: Aurora Starts Season with Loss on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 4:15pm

Softball Recap: Aurora Houn Dawgs vs. Branson Pirates

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Aurora had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Branson Pirates, falling 13-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Houn Dawgs in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost eight in a row.

Aurora saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Williams, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Simpson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aurora will venture away from home to take on Hartville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Branson, they are taking a road trip to challenge Kickapoo at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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