The St. Francis Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, St. Francis was able to grind out a solid victory over Nazareth Academy, taking the game 8-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Francis.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central Catholic beat De La Salle 9-5 on Tuesday.
Corina Miller looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Aurora Central Catholic let Madalyn Torrance and Amelia Lohrey loose on the outfield. Torrance scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Lohrey scored a run while going 2-for-4. Morgan Vaghy was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
St. Francis' win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Aurora Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
St. Francis suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Aurora Central Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can St. Francis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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