Aurora East is 2-8 against Larkin since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Aurora East Tomcats will head out on the road to take on the Larkin Royals at 4:30 p.m.
Aurora East is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-3 walloping at the hands of Larkin.
For Larkin's part, Alan Arzola was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Arzola has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Arzola was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Larkin got a massive performance out of Carter Novelli, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Moises Acosta was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Aurora East's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Larkin, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-7.
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