Aurora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They lost 15-5 to the Monett Cubs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Houn Dawgs of the 10-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Aurora saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Simpson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Mork, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Monett, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Aurora will venture away from home to face off against McDonald County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aurora is facing McDonald County at the right time seeing as McDonald County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Monett, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Branson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Monett's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Branson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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