Baseball Game Preview: Aurora Christian Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 7:04am

Baseball Preview: Aurora Christian Eagles vs. Somonauk Bobcats

The Aurora Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Somonauk Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Aurora Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

Last Wednesday, Aurora Christian came up short against Bishop McNamara and fell 9-4. Aurora Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Aurora Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Elwood, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Somonauk scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Indian Creek 20-5. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Aurora Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Somonauk, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season.

Everything went Aurora Christian's way against Somonauk in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as Aurora Christian made off with a 14-3 win. Will Aurora Christian repeat their success, or does Somonauk have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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