Aurora has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Wayne Blue Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Aurora's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Twin River on Thursday. Their tough 15-0 defeat to the Titans might stick with them for a while.
Aurora saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dane Comer, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wayne fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Platteview on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They suffered a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of the Trojans. Wayne just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Gavin Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Calvin Ankeny was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Aurora's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
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