For the second straight game, East Aurora will face off against Maryvale. The Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Flyers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: East Aurora has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Maryvale will arrive with three straight victories.
On Friday, East Aurora came up short against Maryvale and fell 5-1.
For Maryvale's part, Jacob Kuciel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Kuciel has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Isaiah Hill was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Maryvale: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise. Brayden Donahue was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Maryvale's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for East Aurora, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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