Arndt, Miller combine on 1-hitter as Jaguars complete 7-2 win over Urbandale

Ankeny Centennial’s Will Morris hits the ball during a game against visiting Urbandale on June 16. The game was suspended due to rain and resumed on Tuesday, when the Jaguars completed a 7-2 victory. Morris went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs in the win. (Photo by Evan Reiter)

The Ankeny Centennial baseball team completed a 7-2 victory over visiting Urbandale on Tuesday afternoon.

The CIML Conference game had been suspended due to rain on June 16. The ninth-ranked Jaguars improved to 9-5 in the league and 14-7 overall, while Urbandale’s records dropped to 3-13 and 8-15.

**Ankeny Centennial’s Colton Arndt throws a pitch during the Jaguars’ win over Urbandale. He combined with reliever Brekken Miller on a one-hitter. (Photo by Evan Reiter)**

Centennial pitchers Colton Arndt and Brekken Miller combined on a one-hitter. Arndt (2-1) started the game eight days ago, allowing no earned runs and recording three strikeouts over the first four innings.

Miller, a freshman, relieved on Tuesday and tossed three hitless innings while racking up five strikeouts. He also drove in a run.

**Ankeny Centennial shortstop Isaac Bruhl makes a throw to first for an out during the Jaguars’ victory. Bruhl went 2-for-4 and scored a run in the win. (Photo by Evan Reiter)**

Will Morris and Isaac Bruhl each went 2-for-4 in the win. Morris hit the Jaguars’ second home run of the season and had three RBIs.

Reed Anderson tripled and knocked in a run.

**Ankeny Centennial’s Reed Anderson stands at third base after hitting a triple during the Jaguars’ win. He scored a run and drove in another. (Photo by Evan Reiter)**

This was the first meeting of the season between the two squads. They are scheduled to play a doubleheader at Urbandale on July 7.

Centennial will host a conference twinbill against Ankeny on Wednesday. The Jaguars will be looking to avenge a 2-1 loss on June 2.