It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Central had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers. The win continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won five in a row.
Lancers
| 05/15/25 vs Philadelphia Academy Charter | 9-5 |
| 05/12/25 vs Carver High School of Engineering & Science | 4-1 |
| 05/08/25 vs String Theory | 20-2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Philadelphia Performing Arts | 20-1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Samuel Fels | 21-11 |
| + 13 more games |
Central's victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-8. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.1 runs. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they moved to 8-5 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Central will square off against Haverford School at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Philadelphia Academy Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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