
Golden Hawks
| 05/16/26 vs Emerson | 3-6 |
| 05/15/26 vs Westwood | 16-5 |
| 05/11/26 @ Mahwah | 13-7 |
| 05/07/26 @ Bayonne | 6-5 |
| 05/05/26 @ Ramapo | 1-11 |
River Dell dropped down to 15-10 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell 6-3 to the Emerson Cavaliers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Hawks of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Emerson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-10. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.75 runs across that stretch.
For Emerson's part, Sophia Centeno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Centeno has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Olivia Samuels was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Brielle Schumeyer, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Coming up, River Dell will be playing in front of their home fans against Academy of the Holy A at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Angels have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.94 runs per game on average), something the Golden Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Emerson, they will be playing at home against Paramus at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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