The Copley Indians will face off against the Aurora Greenmen at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Copley fell victim to Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 11-0 to the Royals. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Indians were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Aurora made sure to put some runs up on the board against Solon on Saturday. The Greenmen put the hurt on the Comets with a sharp 12-1 victory.
Johnny Slisz made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Slisz was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Brooker, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Max Anzells was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Aurora lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Aurora now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Copley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Copley couldn't quite get it done against Aurora in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 as they fell 6-2. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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