Central had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-10 to make it five. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panama Razorbacks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Razorbacks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 two weeks ago.
As for Panama, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games.
For Panama's part, the team relied heavily on ROPER LOVELL, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. ARYN SEAMANS was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will challenge Preston at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Panama, they will square off against Oktaha at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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