Aurora Christian blew Aurora Central Catholic out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Aurora Central Catholic got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 7-5.
Zach Zappia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Aurora Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 21-9 record this season. As for Aurora Central Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Aurora Christian will challenge Parkview Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Aurora Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against West Chicago at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.36 runs per game on average), something the Chargers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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