Lodi extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-12 in the process. They lost 13-1 to the Emerson Cavaliers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Rams couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Emerson, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4. 13 seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Emerson's part, Sophia Centeno made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Centeno has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in runs (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brielle Schumeyer, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Joanna Vigna also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lodi will challenge Wallington at 4:00 p.m. on the 9th. As for Emerson, they will square off against Ridgefield Park at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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