Aurora came out on top against Blue River on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Huskies' pitcher stepped up to hand Blue River an 8-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Not much got past Josie Fink, who gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Blue River off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emely Gonzelez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Kottwitz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Aurora hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 4-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
| 09/23/25 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 09/24/24 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 10/02/23 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 09/19/23 - Home | 9-1 W |
| 10/03/22 - Away | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Aurora now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Blue River, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Looking ahead, Aurora is taking a road trip to square off against Lakeview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Blue River, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against York at 4:00 p.m. Blue River's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dukes have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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