Aurora Central proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 14) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Adams City Eagles 9-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Aurora Central also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Jose Gomez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Toby Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Adams City's side, Christian Quintana made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jiovanni Barajas, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Aurora Central now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Adams City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Aurora Central will head out on the road to take on Skyview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Skyview will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Aurora Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Adams City, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Gateway at 2:30 p.m. Adams City has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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