Central Panthers Baseball 11-1 South Albany

Central's baseball team delivered a commanding performance Tuesday evening, rolling past South Albany 11-1 in Mid-Willamette Conference action. The Panthers from Independence, Oregon improved to 18-4 overall and 14-3 in league play with the dominant road victory.

The Panthers wasted little time establishing control against South Albany, building a substantial lead that allowed them to cruise to their fourth consecutive win. Central's offense erupted for 11 runs while the pitching staff held the RedHawks to just a single run, showcasing the balanced attack that has made them one of the top contenders in the Mid-Willamette Conference.

With the regular season winding down, Central continues to position itself favorably for the upcoming 5A state playoffs. The Panthers have now won 14 of their last 16 games, demonstrating the consistency that championship teams require.

Central will look to maintain this momentum as they prepare for their final regular season contests before the postseason begins.