Chiriquí took the lead in the National Major Baseball Championship on Wednesday night. After a day off, the team will seek to secure its qualification for the Eight-Team Series of the tournament organized by the Panamanian federation of this sport. With a record of eight wins and three losses, the team from the Valley of the Moon will face Bocas del Toro today at the Kenny Serracín Stadium in the city of David at 7:00 PM. With five dates left in the Regular Series, the Chiriquí team is on track to secure its spot in the next phase and try to stay at the top to face the eighth-placed team. In the standings, after Chiriquí, come Veraguas (7-3), Panama West and Colón (7-4), Herrera (6-3), Panama Metro (6-4), Bocas del Toro (6-5), Darién (4-5), Los Santos and Coclé (5-6), and Panama East and Chiriquí West (1-10). The other games of today's schedule, also set to start at 7:00 PM, are as follows: Darién vs Coclé at the Remón Cantera; Colón vs Panama Metro at the Rod Carew; Panama East vs Panama West at the Mariano Rivera; Los Santos vs Herrera at the Claudio Nieto; and Chiriquí West vs Veraguas at the Omar Torrijos.
