The Circle Christian Centurions will square off against the Crooms Academy Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Circle Christian has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Circle Christian came up short against Jones and fell 12-8.
Circle Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Dullmeyer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another was Jon Waldrop, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Crooms Academy might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Windermere Prep who claimed the real prize. The Panthers fell 5-2 to the Lakers. The Panthers have struggled against the Lakers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Aiden Marcialis put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Circle Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Crooms Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Circle Christian beat Crooms Academy 7-2 in their previous matchup on Thursday. Do the Centurions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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