Baseball Recap: Aurora Triumphs

The Aurora Houn Dawgs earned a 7-4 victory over the Licking Wildcats on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Houn Dawgs.

Max Holland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.

In other batting news, Memphis Mooneyham was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Casen Brown, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Aurora's win bumped their record up to 15-13. As for Licking, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7.

Looking ahead, Aurora will square off against Monett at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Licking does not have any more games scheduled as of now.