Aurora Central Catholic's game on Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the De La Salle Meteors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Aurora Central Catholic also won the last time the pair played on April 9th.
Kate Gambro was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Gambro has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gambro was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Aurora Central Catholic let Charlotte Brummel and Natalie Sanchez loose on the outfield. Brummel went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run, while Sanchez scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Addison McCarty was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
On De La Salle's side, Mya Alvarez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Samara Agredano, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Aurora Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for De La Salle, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season.
Aurora Central Catholic will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. Aurora Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for De La Salle, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against DePaul College Prep at 4:30 p.m.
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