Jupiter won against Palm Beach Central on Tuesday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Jupiter Warriors put the hurt on the Tradition Prep Pirates with a sharp 14-1 victory. Considering the Warriors have won three matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Liam Fitzgerald looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Ryan Senecal was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cullen Smith, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Jupiter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tradition Prep only posted an OBP of .368.
The win made it two in a row for Jupiter and bumps their season record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs over those games. As for Tradition Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jupiter will head out to square off against Dr. Joaquin Garcia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jupiter's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Dr. Joaquin Garcia's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tradition Prep, they will venture away from home to face off against Port St. Lucie at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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