Centralia won the last time they faced California and things went their way on Friday too. The Panthers walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Pintos. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Luke Waltemate
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The team relied heavily on Luke Waltemate, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Centralia: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chase Kempker, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Centralia's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for California, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Coming up, Centralia will challenge Palmyra at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for California, they will face off against Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Pintos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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