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Defense leads Aurora Central to 3rd straight win

Aurora Central Catholic turned to its defense for its third straight win at the Tim Hume Breakout Tournament in Somonauk on Wednesday, holding Plano to 28 points in a 35-28 victory.

According to Chargers coach Mark Fitzgerald, Aurora Central posts Natalie Droeske, Taylor Harazin, Alex Horton and Veronica LaVia did a tremendous job in defending Clarissa Martinez, holding the 6-5 senior to 6 points on just 4 shots.

Plano only scored 3 points in the fourth quarter.

The Chargers were led in scoring by Gabi Alfaro with 10 points and Horton with 9.

The Chargers (3-0) take on perennial Class 1A powerhouse Newark on Friday.

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