Aurora lost against Tallmadge last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Aurora Greenmen fell just short of the Tallmadge Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. Aurora has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aurora got a good showing from AJ Cifani, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Aurora saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Brooker, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Aurora now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Tallmadge, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aurora will square off against St. Vincent-St. Mary at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aurora's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so St. Vincent-St. Mary's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tallmadge, they will head out on the road to challenge Cuyahoga Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tallmadge is facing Cuyahoga Falls at the right time seeing as Cuyahoga Falls is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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