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| 04/19/24 - Home | 9-1 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 04/21/23 - Away | 10-9 W |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 8-5 W |
| 04/19/22 - Home | 3-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
Mead and Central Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mead is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Mead took on Lewis & Clark on Thursday. The Panthers took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Mead got a good showing from Brayden Payette, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Those three hits allowed gave Payette a new career-low.
At the plate, Mead saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Schmidt, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past University 9-3 on Thursday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Mead's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Central Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Mead took their win against Central Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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