After a string of four wins, Aurora's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Waverly Vikings by a score of 7-6.
Hannah Janda was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Kottwitz, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Aurora was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in five consecutive games.
Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Waverly, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Waverly beat Aurora by a score of 7-6 later that day.
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