The Centralia Panthers will challenge the New Bloomfield Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Centralia took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 12-7 win over Hallsville. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Anthony Ford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ford was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.

Henry Bohlmeyer
05/12/25 vs Hallsville | 4 |
03/22/25 @ Marceline | 3 |
05/06/25 vs North Callaway | 2 |
04/19/25 vs Cameron | 2 |
04/17/25 @ Mexico | 2 |
In other batting news, Henry Bohlmeyer was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Grant Kendrick was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when New Bloomfield took on Smithton on Monday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Tigers. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
New Bloomfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Centralia, their victory bumped their record up to 17-12.
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