Aurora Central extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-10. They came up short against the Adams City Eagles, falling 16-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-2 last Monday.
Yoselin Reyes Rosales and Stephanie Gomez did some serious damage despite the final result: Reyes Rosales got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles and one run, while Gomez went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was Gomez's first of the season.
As for Adams City, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-10. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Adams City's side, Giannah Chavez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Chavez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karyme Martinez, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emily Ruiz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aurora Central will challenge Skyline at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Adams City, they will take on Peak to Peak at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pumas have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.32 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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