St. Vincent-St. Mary typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Aurora proved too difficult a challenge. Everything went their way against the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish as they made off with an 8-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Aurora, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tommy Hach made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Hach was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dominic Trivisonno was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jameson Embrescia, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI.
On St. Vincent-St. Mary's side, Zack Kurkey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, St. Vincent-St. Mary hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aurora struck out six times.
The win got Aurora back to even at 10-10. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.
Aurora will take on Field at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Field's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Aurora's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they will head out on the road to take on Barberton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Vincent-St. Mary is facing Barberton at the right time seeing as Barberton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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