There's no place like home for Barberton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Aurora Greenmen on Friday. This was a revenge contest for Barberton, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-4 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Alex Wines, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Rocco Lattea was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Aurora's side, they 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.
At the plate, Tommy Hach was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Barberton's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Aurora, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Barberton will take on North Olmsted at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Aurora, they will be playing at home against 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.
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