If Aurora was riding high off their 18-7 takedown of Maxwell last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Aurora Huskies fell victim to a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of the Central City/Centura Kernels on Monday.
For Central City/Centura's part, Kayden Morner looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Jakob Ruhl and Blake Jensen did most of the damage at the plate: Ruhl went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Jensen scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Mason Gorecki was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Central City/Centura, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Aurora will head out on the road to take on Fairbury at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Fairbury is on a three-game streak of home losses, Aurora a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Central City/Centura will take on Crete at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central City/Centura is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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