If Aurora Central Catholic was feeling good fresh off their 12-4 takedown of IC Catholic Prep on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chargers fell just short of the DePaul College Prep Rams by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Chargers have suffered since March 24th.
Aurora Central Catholic got a good showing from Corina Miller, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Jessica Pleckham and Madalyn Torrance did some serious damage despite the final result: Pleckham went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Torrance went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Aurora Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for DePaul College Prep, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-18.
The future could be bright for both Aurora Central Catholic and DePaul College Prep: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Chargers will try to hand Metea Valley their fifth-straight loss when the two meet at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, DePaul College Prep will look to extend Elmwood Park's three-game losing streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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