East River had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt University on Thursday. The Falcons' pitchers stepped up to hand the Cougars a 15-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
Katherine Sanchez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sanchez was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mady Alvarado was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Tru Mastro, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.

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| 02/19/26 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 02/20/25 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 03/28/24 - Away | 17-1 W |
| 03/24/23 - Home | 11-3 W |
| 04/14/22 - Away | 6-1 W |
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East River's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East River will welcome Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for University, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Colonial at 6:00 p.m.
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