The Center Line Panthers will square off against the Clintondale Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Center Line and Hazel Park have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Panthers fell 10-5 to the Vikings. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Cruz Santiago made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Clintondale lost 13-5 to Mott on Wednesday.
Blake Grime was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jordan Pruett, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Center Line's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Clintondale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Center Line skirted past Clintondale 17-16 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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