Central's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pasco Pirates, sneaking past 12-11. The Bears' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brodee Haas was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That run was his first of the season. Alex Mahaney was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

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| 02/20/26 - Home | 12-11 W |
| 04/03/25 - Home | 3-10 L |
| 03/26/25 - Away | 0-10 L |
Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Pasco, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will face off against Weeki Wachee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pasco, they will challenge Lecanto at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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