The Adams City Eagles will face off against the Aurora Central Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Adams City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, everything went Adams City's way against Skyview as Adams City made off with a 16-3 win.
Leyla Jaquez made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Jaquez was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Adams City got a massive performance out of Christina Romero, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Vazquez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Adams City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least ten hits in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central came up short against Alameda last Tuesday, falling 17-4.
Adams City pushed their record up to 3-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Aurora Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Everything went Adams City's way against Aurora Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Adams City made off with a 20-10 win. Will Adams City repeat their success, or does Aurora Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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