The Centennial Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Jupiter Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Jupiter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Centennial is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Okeechobee just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brahmans.
Jaelyn Cooke was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base. Myrna Pratt also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Jupiter never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Treasure Coast on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Jupiter's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
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