Aurora was the 9-4 winner over Barberton when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Aurora Greenmen fell 5-2 to the Barberton Magics on Friday.
Aurora got a good showing from Maddox Booth, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Booth has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tommy Hach made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Barberton's side, the team relied heavily on Alex Wines, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rocco Lattea, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Barberton, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aurora will take on Stow-Munroe Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aurora's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Stow-Munroe Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Barberton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Olmsted at 5:00 p.m.
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