Aurora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Nevada Tigers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Houn Dawgs of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Abby Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. What's more, she also racked up three strikeouts, the mostshe's had in her last nine contests.
At the plate, Aurora saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Marks, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Nevada, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aurora will head out to challenge Carl Junction at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Nevada, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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