Baseball Game Preview: Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers vs. Clifton Central Comets

For the second straight game, Gardner-South Wilmington will face off against Clifton Central. The Panthers will host the Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gardner-South Wilmington has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Gardner-South Wilmington came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-4 to Clifton Central. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Comets: they've now lost three in a row.

Ryan Millette was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Clifton Central's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-8.