Aurora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-3 walloping at the hands of Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer.
Aurora saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Spiehs, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
On Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer's side, Gavin Kreikemeier made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Kreikemeier has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kreikemeier was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Isaac Guenther was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Trey Schlecht, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aurora will take on Adams Central at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Adams Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, they will be playing at home against South Sioux City on Thursday. South Sioux City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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