The Centennial Eagles will face off against the Jupiter Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Centennial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Palm Beach Gardens a 2-0 shutout.
Not much got past Hailey Brereton, who gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Palm Beach Gardens off the board. Brereton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in 25 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keyhara Alleyne was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Jupiter has not done well against Wellington recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Jupiter narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Wellington 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jupiter.
The result came thanks to Sasha Seidel's shutout, as she gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, Sam Basen was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 21-7. As for Jupiter, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Centennial was able to grind out a solid victory over Jupiter when the teams last played back in April, winning 4-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Seidel, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Centennial still be able to contain Seidel? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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