Baseball Game Preview: Manasquan Warriors vs. Central Regional Golden Eagles

The Manasquan Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the Central Regional Golden Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Manasquan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Central Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Central Regional will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Manasquan extended their winning streak to three on Saturday. The Warriors blew past Rumson-Fair Haven 8-0. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Central Regional has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.77 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against Point Pleasant Beach, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Golden Eagles have suffered since April 22, 2024.

Manasquan's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Central Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.