
Cavaliers
04/17/25 vs River Dell | 10-3 |
04/15/25 @ Park Ridge | 5-0 |
04/11/25 @ New Milford | 11-5 |
04/09/25 @ Cresskill | 14-0 |
Emerson waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the River Dell Golden Hawks with a sharp 10-3 win. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.
Sophia Centeno made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Julia Seretis was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sophie Nisonoff, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Emerson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Emerson's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for River Dell, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emerson will take on Bergen Tech at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cavaliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for River Dell, they will challenge Wallington at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Golden Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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