Solon extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-6-1. They came up short against the Aurora Greenmen, falling 12-1. The Comets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Greenmen from their previous meeting back in May of 2017.
As for Aurora, they now have a winning record of 6-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
For Aurora's part, Johnny Slisz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Slisz has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Cooch, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Aurora is undefeated when Cooch posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise. Jackson Brooker also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Solon has already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against Stow-Munroe Falls on the 21st. As for Aurora, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-3 victory against Copley on the 20th.
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