Jayden Carpenter Game Report: vs Monett

On Tuesday Jayden Carpenter kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. The performance also marked the fewest hits (zero) Carpenter has had since back in March. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fifth in a row with less than one earned run. This year, he has an ERA of 1.36 over 25.7 innings pitched.

Looking ahead, Carpenter and Aurora will venture away from home to face off against East Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Houn Dawgs have been struggling on the road and they will enter the game having lost four straight away games dating back to last season. Will Carpenter and the rest of the team be able to turn things around? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.