St. Paul Central came out on top against Washington Tech on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Minutemen blew past the Eagles 13-3. With that win, the Minutemen brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Cooper Entenman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for St. Paul Central: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-9 otherwise. Entenman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Sam Henrickson
| 05/12/25 vs Washington Tech | 3 |
| 05/01/25 @ Minneapolis South | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Minnehaha Academy | 2 |
| 05/07/25 vs Harding | 1 |
| 05/06/25 vs Washburn | 1 |
In other batting news, Sam Henrickson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
St. Paul Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.2.
St. Paul Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 14 runs. As for Washington Tech, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. St. Paul Central is set to square off against their familiar foe Como Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Washington Tech will challenge rival Johnson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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