Aurora and Cozad are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. The Aurora Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the Cozad Haymakers on Tuesday. Aurora is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Aurora's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against York as Aurora made off with an 8-0 victory. Considering the Huskies have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Adi Fahrnbruch, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Kleinschmidt, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Aurora always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as York only posted an OBP of .167.
Meanwhile, Cozad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Highway 6 by a score of 6-5.
The win made it two in a row for Aurora and bumps their season record up to 6-5. As for Cozad, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Aurora beat Cozad 7-3 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aurora since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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