Aurora extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-6. They lost 11-4 to the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors. If the Huskies were looking for revenge after losing 12-2 to the Warriors when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Aurora saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Kiner, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
As for Lincoln Lutheran, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Lincoln Lutheran's side, Colten Portsche was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over 5.2 innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Portsche a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kruz Fiddler, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Dawson Guerber was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Aurora will square off against rival Maxwell/St. Patrick's at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran is set to face off against their familiar foe Mount Michael Benedictine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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