Jensen Beach won the last time they faced Centennial, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Jensen Beach Falcons were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Centennial Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jensen Beach.
Jensen Beach got a great performance from Noah Ehlers as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ehlers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Cantillo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fatovich, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Centennial's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Atzariel Beltre, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Centennial didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jensen Beach only tossed four.
Jensen Beach's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jensen Beach will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Cardinal Newman at 6:30 p.m. Cardinal Newman is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Jensen Beach will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Centennial, they will head out on the road to challenge Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial is facing Central at the right time seeing as Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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