The Aurora University Spartan softball team hosted Dominican University Saturday afternoon for a conference doubleheader. Hannah Tomasko pitched her second perfect game of the season in the Spartan 12-0 win in game one. AU won game two 13-1, both games being five innings.

GAME INFORMATION – Saturday, April 24
Game One - Boxscore | Game Two - Boxscore
Game One Score: #25 Aurora University 12, Dominican University 0 - 5 innings
Game Two Score: #25 Aurora University 13, Dominican University 1 - 5 innings
Records: Aurora University (27-3 overall and 12-2 NACC)
Location: Aurora, Illinois : Bedrosian Stadium
 
SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS - GAME ONE 
- Spartan Hannah Tomasko started her dominance in the game with two strikeouts in the opening frame.
- AU got on the board first in the 2nd inning when Tyler Chambers knocked in Ashley Talaga.
- The Spartans added eight runs in the 3rd with Delilah Aguirre, Ashley Talaga, Bryanna Perez, Brianna Lewis, Josephine Lytton, and Lexie Rayborn recording RBIs in the inning.
- AU added three more in the 4th, highlighted by Faith Biggs two RBI double.
- Tomasko finished her perfect game in the 5th by striking out the side.
- Spartans win 12-0.

TOP PERFORMERS - GAME ONE
HITS: Josephine Lytton, Ashley Talaga, and Lexie Rayborn (2)
RUNS: Ashely Talaga and Josephine Lytton (2)
RBI: Lexie Rayborn, Brianna Lewis, Bryanna Perez, and Faith Biggs (2)
DOUBLE: Josephine Lytton, Lexie Rayborn, and Faith Biggs (1)
WIN: Hannah Tomasko (15-1)
STRIKEOUTS: Hannah Tomasko (11)

SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS - GAME TWO
- The Spartans struck early in game two with Lexie Rayborn's three run home run in the 1st inning.
- The Stars loaded the bases in the 2nd inning, but were only able to bring one run home.
- The Spartans scored five in the 3rd with Aly Teixeira and Josephine Lytton getting extra base hits.
- The Spartans would score another five runs in the 4th seeing Spartans Lytton, Devin Bailey, Isabel Morales, Talaga, and Aguirre come across to score.
- Taylor Shaw came back out in the 5th and retired the Stars in order to win the game in 5 innings.

TOP PERFORMERS - GAME TWO
HITS: Josephine Lytton (3)
RUNS: Josephine Lytton (3)
RBI: Lexie Rayborn (4)
DOUBLE: Aly Teixeira (2)
TRIPLE: Josephine Lytton (1)
WIN: Taylor Shaw (5-1)
STRIKEOUTS: Taylor Shaw (3)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan softball team comes on Sunday, April 25 when they travel to Dominican University. Game one is set for 12:00 p.m. in Rosemont, Illinois.