Aurora Central is 2-8 against Skyview since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trojans will host the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. Aurora Central has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Aurora Central managed to slip by Adams City the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans lost 12-0 to the Eagles on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, while Skyview put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Thornton. The Wolverines put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 16-0 win. Considering the Wolverines have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Carlos Carrillo, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. Ernesto Aguila Sanches was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Skyview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Skyview pushed their record up to 11-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Aurora Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Aurora Central has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Skyview struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Aurora Central suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Skyview in their previous matchup on April 14th. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.