The 10-pin made A.J. Wolcott sweat a little at the end of his second game on Jan. 25.

LET ’ER RIP: Barnegat junior A. J. Wolcott became the Bengals’ first bowler in school history to toss a perfect game. The two-handed roller fired 12 consecutive strikes on Jan. 25 at Ocean Lanes. (Photo by David Biggy)

“The last shot was incredibly nerve-racking, because I left the 10-pin and it felt like it was up for an eternity,” said the Barnegat junior, several days after registering the boys bowling program’s first 300 in its history. “I thought I shot 299 until I saw a pin sliding across the deck. When it connected, I didn’t know how to feel.”

With 11 strikes going into that final throw, the video on Wolcott’s Instagram shows his ball gliding in low to the 1-3…