Salt Lake City, UT — Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U took the lead late in the game in a 9-5 victory over California Panthers on Thursday. The game was tied at five with Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U batting in the bottom of the sixth when Gabrielle Moss tripled off of #4, driving in two runs. California Panthers scored three runs in the first inning, but Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U still managed to pull out the victory. The big inning for California Panthers came thanks to a single by #34, a error, and a single by #43. California Panthers captured the lead in the first inning. California Panthers scored one run when #34 singled with two outs in the first inning. Lauren Young earned the win for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. She went seven innings, giving up five runs, seven hits, and striking out one. #43 took the loss for California Panthers. She tossed five and a third innings, surrendering six runs, seven hits, striking out two, and walking zero. Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U collected 11 hits. Maddy Arnold and Faith James each collected multiple hits for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. James and Arnold each managed two hits to lead Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U.