Aurora came into Thursday's contest having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the St. Paul/Palmer Wildcats 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Keegan Chaney, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jace Dorsey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
On St. Paul/Palmer's side, Zandyn Weller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Gatlin Reimers was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Aurora's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-14. As for St. Paul/Palmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Aurora will head out on the road to take on Crete at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Paul/Palmer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Adams Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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