Westwood hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Panthers will face off against the Cobras at 4:00 p.m. Westwood has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westwood's last matchup with Tradition Prep could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Panthers lost 15-0 to the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Central waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cobras have posted against the Eagles since March 5, 2021.
Justin Glickman looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathaniel Morel, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He also scored two runs, which is notable because Central is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7-1 otherwise.
Central's record is now 10-7-1. As for Westwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Westwood suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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