Softball Recap: Juanita Sanchez Complex Sets Scoring Season-High Against Central Falls

Cavaliers

Team Score (Highest)

05/07/25 vs Central Falls	28
04/09/25 vs Times Squared Academy	27
04/28/25 @ Paul Cuffee	22
04/07/25 @ Mt. Pleasant	22
05/02/25 vs Hope	10

Juanita Sanchez Complex had lost six games at home, but after bumping their record up to 4-9 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past the Central Falls Warriors 28-27. The Cavaliers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Josmeily Minier was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Julisa Smith, who got on base in all seven of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, six runs, and one double.

As for Central Falls, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9. Even if they couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.

On Central Falls' side, Chaelys Brito Acevedo was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, four stolen bases, and seven RBI while going 4-for-6. Brito Acevedo has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. LC Collins was another key player, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.

Looking ahead, Juanita Sanchez Complex will host Mt. Pleasant at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers are facing the Kilties at the right time seeing as the Kilties are stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Central Falls, they will square off against North Providence at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.