DePaul College Prep lost against Aurora Central Catholic back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The DePaul College Prep Rams fell just short of the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers by a score of 6-4.
For Aurora Central Catholic's part, Corina Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. Miller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Vaghy, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Abby Gambro, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
DePaul College Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Aurora Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DePaul College Prep will square off against Maine West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Maine West is coming into the matchup with six straight victories at home, so DePaul College Prep will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Aurora Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Batavia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Aurora Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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