Softball Recap: Centennial Now 7-2 over Last Nine Games

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/04/25 vs Port St. Lucie	12
02/19/25 vs Okeechobee	12
04/03/25 vs Treasure Coast	10
02/27/25 vs Central	8
03/06/25 vs South Fork	6

Centennial got themselves on the board against Port St. Lucie on Friday, but Port St. Lucie never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Jaguars. Considering the Eagles have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Rayne Cohen made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That home run was her first of the season.

In other batting news, Centennial let Jaelyn Cooke and Lauralei Wetherall run wild. Cooke scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Wetherall went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that Wetherall hit this season. Another player making a difference was Emma Hazelton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Centennial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Centennial has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Port St. Lucie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centennial will host Martin County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Eagles have won four straight at home, while the Tigers won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Port St. Lucie, they will face off against Synergy Magnet K12 at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars are facing the Saints at the right time seeing as the Saints are stuck on a four-game losing streak.