There's no place like home for Aurora, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. This was payback for Aurora, who suffered a 4-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Zach Williams tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brady Carlson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Jameson Embrescia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Aurora's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-12. As for Stow-Munroe Falls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aurora will face off against Chardon at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Aurora's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Chardon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stow-Munroe Falls, they will head out on the road to take on Brecksville-Broadview Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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