Aurora Central extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 4-13. They lost 13-3 to the Skyview Wolverines. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolverines this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 back in April.
Aurora Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kirby Colbert-Olson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Skyview, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games.
On Skyview's side, Humberto Chavez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Chavez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double. Skyview is undefeated when Chavez posts two or more runs, but 7-8 otherwise.
Coming up, Aurora Central will head out to square off against Englewood at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Skyview, they will take on Overland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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