Jensen Beach is 9-1 against Central since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jensen Beach Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Central Cobras at 4:00 p.m. Jensen Beach is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, Jensen Beach sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over John Carroll Catholic.
Jensen Beach got a great performance from Christian Herrington as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Herrington has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Figman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Fatovich, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Central made sure to put some runs up on the board against Westwood on Tuesday. Central blew past Westwood 11-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Central.
Nathaniel Morel was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Timothy Stevens was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Jensen Beach is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Central, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11.
Jensen Beach took their victory against Central in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 14-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jensen Beach since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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