After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ferndale, Center Line was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Detroit Cristo Rey WOLVES by a score of 7-4. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hunter Hughes made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Hughes was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Cruz Santiago
| 04/09/26 vs Detroit Cristo Rey | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Lincoln | 2 |
| 05/28/25 @ Ferndale | 1 |
| 05/14/25 @ Sterling Heights | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cruz Santiago, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Cameron Creech was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Center Line's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Center Line will challenge Hamtramck at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Detroit Cristo Rey, they will head out on the road to face off against Loyola at 4:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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