The Emerson Cavaliers will challenge the Wallington Panthers on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Emerson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology as Emerson made off with a 14-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Emerson who now have three in a row.
Sophia Centeno was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Centeno was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Emerson got a massive performance out of Joanna Vigna, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Gabriele, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wallington won against Mountain Lakes on Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Wallington blew past Mountain Lakes 10-0. That's two games straight that Wallington has won by exactly ten runs.
Emerson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Wallington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-4.
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