For the second straight game, Aurora Central Catholic will face off against Leo. The Chargers will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Lions at 1:00 p.m.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Aurora Central Catholic turned things around against Leo on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Lions 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Chargers have posted since April 25, 2024.

Matthew Guzauskas
03/17/25 @ Plano | 5 |
04/11/25 vs Saint Ignatius College Prep | 4 |
05/01/25 @ Leo | 1 |
03/29/25 vs Parkview Christian Academy | 1 |
03/24/25 vs Walther Christian Academy | 1 |
Matthew Guzauskas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Aurora Central Catholic is undefeated when Guzauskas allows one or fewer earned runs, but 7-10 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Torrence, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Aurora Central Catholic's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 10-10. As for Leo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Leo's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Aurora Central Catholic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for Leo, though, as they've only averaged .239. Will they be able to contain Aurora Central Catholic's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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