The Aurora Houn Dawgs's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cassville Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Aurora came up short against Seneca and fell 12-9. The defeat continues a trend for the Houn Dawgs in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost six in a row.
Aubrey Simpson led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Case Parnell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cassville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Carthage on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1.
Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Cassville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Aurora might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Cassville when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Aurora have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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