Corona faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Panthers walked away with a 10-5 win over the Huskies. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won seven in a row.
The team relied heavily on Anthony Murphy, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Billy Carlson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
Corona hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Centennial struck out 14 times.
Panthers
| 04/24/25 @ Centennial | 10-5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Centennial | 23-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Santiago | 10-1 |
| 03/28/25 @ La Mirada | 8-3 |
| 03/27/25 @ JSerra Catholic | 9-0 |
| + 9 more games |
Corona's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Centennial, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-7.
Corona has already played their next contest, a 13-3 win against St. Mary's on the 26th. As for Centennial, they will square off against King at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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