Baseball Recap: Normangee Panthers vs. Centerville Tigers
Normangee lost against Centerville back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Normangee Panthers' rough 9-3 defeat to the Centerville Tigers might stick with them for a while. Normangee has struggled against Centerville recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Centerville's part, Gunner Bazar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Centerville got a big performance out of Halston French, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jake Pineda, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Normangee's loss dropped their record down to 9-13-1. As for Centerville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Normangee's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lovelady at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lovelady is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Centerville, they will be playing at home against Latexo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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