Centralia came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-1 to the Moberly Spartans. The Panthers have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Centralia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Kempker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Centralia's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Moberly, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centralia will challenge Monroe City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Moberly, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans are on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), the Tigers a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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