Aurora Central couldn't beat Wheat Ridge on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fifth inning. The Trojans lost 16-6 to the Farmers. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Farmers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Kirby Colbert-Olson
| 04/02/26 @ Thornton | 3 |
| 04/10/26 @ Wheat Ridge | 2 |
| 03/05/26 @ Jefferson | 2 |
| 04/09/26 vs Adams City | 1 |
| 03/24/26 @ Rangeview | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Andres Aguillera and Kirby Colbert-Olson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Aguillera went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Colbert-Olson went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Colbert-Olson is becoming a predictor of Aurora Central's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was German Alejos, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Aurora Central's record is now 3-5. As for Wheat Ridge, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Aurora Central will square off against Skyview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Wheat Ridge, they have already played their next matchup, a 15-5 defeat against Evergreen on the 11th.
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