Dayarit Taveras had seven Ks in five innings, allowing zero hits as Newark East Side defeated Technology 16-0 in Newark.
A runner advancing to first on a dropped third strike was the only play that kept Taveras from a perfect game. Newark East Side (10-6) scored nine runs in the first inning.
Carly Albano recorded two singles and a double, while Rachel Lucas posted two doubles and a single.
Technology moves to 5-6.
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