After a string of three wins, Eau Gallie's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 6-3 to the Centennial Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eau Gallie of the 8-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Eau Gallie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coleton Lynch, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Centennial's side, Sebastien Germano tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Germano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gio Lopez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and four RBI. Chris Muscerella was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Eau Gallie's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Centennial, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eau Gallie will take on Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fleming County is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Eau Gallie will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Centennial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jensen Beach at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Centennial will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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