After four games on the road, Aurora Central Catholic is heading back home. They will take on the Geneva Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aurora Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Aurora Central Catholic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Indian Creek (and have done all season long). Aurora Central Catholic blew past Indian Creek 20-1.
Kate Gambro and Natalie Sanchez were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Gambro pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Sanchez tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Gambro got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Sanchez scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amelia Lohrey, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Grace Grunloh, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Geneva fell victim to Glenbard North and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Panthers. Geneva has struggled against Glenbard North recently, as their contest on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Aurora Central Catholic pushed their record up to 21-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Geneva, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Aurora Central Catholic came up short against Geneva when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 11-7. Will Aurora Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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