For the second straight game, Center Line will face off against Fitzgerald. The Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Center Line is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Fitzgerald get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Hunter Hughes
Hunter Hughes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Center Line is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-9 otherwise. Hughes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Cruz Santiago was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Nathan Galonski, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Center Line's victory bumped their record up to 2-10. As for Fitzgerald, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
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