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Newark Central

County—ConferenceSuper Essex ConferenceGroup—Head coach—
Season record5-112010-2011
DI Score4.6
State Rank#367
Run Differential-84
Strength of Schedule-1.8
Roster18
Team wRC+59
Team PIT-60.1
Season context

Record & Schedule Profile

16 completed games
Conference Record0-4Super Essex Conference
Division Record—No division listed
Runs per Game5.3886 total runs
Runs Allowed per Game9.69155 total allowed
Home Record2-35 home games
Away Record3-811 road games
Tournament Record3-25 tournament games
Current StreakL1Most recent completed games
vs. DI Top 250-00 games
vs. DI Top 500-00 games
Average Opponent DI24.9Full completed schedule
Strength of Schedule-1.8Opponent quality adjustment
Best WinTechnology12–11 · Opponent DI 44.4
Worst LossShabazz1–11 · Opponent DI 4.7
Season results

Schedule & Games

16 games
Jun 3atNENewark East SideNewark Public Schools Tournament, Final RoundL0–10Box score →May 27atSPScience ParkNewark Public Schools Tournament, Semifinal RoundW3–2Box score →May 24atAArtsL8–18Box score →May 14atTTechnologyNewark Public Schools Tournament, Quarterfinal RoundW12–11Box score →May 13vsSShabazzW8–7Box score →
Rating neighbors

Similar Teams

DI · AdjO · AdjD · SOS
RRanneyShore
DI 1.04.13 AdjO14.01 AdjD90% match
LLincolnHCIAL
DI 9.34.44 AdjO14.16 AdjD81% match
MTMorris TechNJAC
DI 1.02.66 AdjO13.90 AdjD73% match
SShabazzSEC
DI 4.73.15 AdjO11.22 AdjD70% match
MMcNairHudson County Interscholastic League
DI 14.94.31 AdjO11.38 AdjD67% match
AArtsSuper Essex Conference
DI 19.04.23 AdjO10.66 AdjD65% match
Team production

Batting Statistics

18 hitters
#PlayerPAHHRRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPSwOBAwRC+Off
1Taji Williams5320214169.513.642.8461.488.61919811.0
2Davon Benoit381209123.400.526.5001.026.4611181.9
3Christian Serrano3761684.261.541.435.975.4511131.6
4Marquis Bodison1010211.200.600.200.800.4401070.3
5Johnny Centone500100.000.600.000.600.42097-0.0
6Luis De La Cruz
Run prevention

Pitching Statistics

5 pitchers
#PlayerIPHRERBBSOERAWHIPK/7BB/7FIPPIT
1Davon Benoit17.71822156275.941.3610.702.381.57-7.4
2Jose Rodriguez3.031299521.004.0011.6721.009.77-7.7
3Christian Serrano25.029302018425.601.8811.765.042.14-9.3
4Luis De La Cruz6.310171513716.583.637.7414.379.42-12.3
5Taji Williams34.031643857607.822.5912.3511.745.22-23.4
Year-to-year development

Program Trends

Wins by season6Latest · 2025–2026
30231580
2011, 52012, 52013, 142014, 112015, 62016, 02017, 92018, 32019, 132021, 72022, 52023, 92024, 122025, 62026, 6
201120122013201420152016201720182019202120222023202420252026
2011520125201314201411201562016020179201832019132021720225202392024122025620266
All-time history

Record Book

Season · Career · Single Game
Team record book
#PlayerTeamSeasonHits
1John RiveraNewark Central2023–202431
2Ronny ColonNewark Central2023–202430
3Luis De La CruzNewark Central2012–201329
4Jaquan HansonNewark Central2012–201327
5Jhenny Nunez SeniorNewark Central2016–201727
6Argenius PaulinoNewark Central2012–201324
7Caniggia NealeNewark Central2013–201423
8David Williams FreshmanNewark Central2016–201723
9David Williams JuniorNewark Central2018–201923
10Dewayne Brown-BeyNewark Central2018–201923
11Jaquan HansonNewark Central2013–201423
12John Camacho JuniorNewark Central2020–202123
13Jahsyn Reid JuniorNewark Central2023–202422
14Jeanh PerezNewark Central2012–201321
15Rafael AcostaNewark Central2013–201421
16Caniggia NealeNewark Central2012–201320
17Jahsyn Reid SophomoreNewark Central2022–202320
18Taji WilliamsNewark Central2010–201120
19Alan De leonNewark Central2025–202619
20Howard Brown SophomoreNewark Central2016–201719
21John RiveraNewark Central2022–202319
22Argenius PaulinoNewark Central2013–201418
23David Williams SophomoreNewark Central2017–201818
24Jayden Garcia JuniorNewark Central2020–202118
25Raquan Jones SeniorNewark Central2020–202118
May 11atWSWest SideW12–1Box score →
May 9atWWeequahicL6–13Box score →
May 5vsWSWest SideNewark Public Schools Tournament, Quarterfinal RoundW7–4Box score →
May 2atEOEast OrangeL3–10Box score →
Apr 29atNENewark East SideGreater Newark Tournament, Play-In RoundL0–9Box score →
Apr 27vsUUniversityL6–7Box score →
Apr 18atSShabazzL1–11Box score →
Apr 11vsWWeequahicL14–16Box score →
Apr 8atOOrangeL4–9Box score →
Apr 6atUUniversityL0–15Box score →
Apr 4vsEOEast OrangeL2–12Box score →
Player directory

Roster

18 players
#PlayerGradePositionPAIP
#12Mohamed CamaraSenior2B, OF15—
#6Shadeed JacksonSeniorOF, OF7—
#5Brian ColeJuniorLF, RF21—
#13Davon BenoitJunior3B, P3817.7
—Elijah JohnsonJunior46—
#23Jordyn TagoeJuniorOF, PR13—
#1Jose RodriguezJuniorSS, 2B493.0
—Lorenzo SpearmanJunior36—
#7Marquis BodisonJuniorLF, P10—
#15Minelson Louis BaptisteJuniorRF, PR2—
#21Rich AlcantraJuniorC, 1B42—
—Christian SerranoSophomore3725.0
#9Johnny CentoneSophomoreC, C5—
#15Luis De La CruzSophomoreSS, P526.3
#3Mateen HarveySophomore2B, PR15—
#24Taji WilliamsSophomore1B, P5334.0
#14Caniggia NealeFreshmanCF, LF32—
#11Edward CastilloFreshman2B, OF3—
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7Minelson Louis Baptiste200000.000.500.000.500.35062-0.1
8Elijah Johnson46100872.250.348.275.623.29635-4.9
9Rich Alcantra4230553.100.357.133.490.27424-5.1
10Caniggia Neale3220404.087.344.130.474.26620-3.8
11Lorenzo Spearman3640755.143.333.143.476.25614-4.4
12Jose Rodriguez4990464.205.286.250.536.25112-6.7
13Brian Cole2130141.167.286.222.508.24810-3.1
14Edward Castillo300000.000.333.000.333.2333-0.5
15Shadeed Jackson710000.167.286.167.452.2291-1.2
16Jordyn Tagoe1320321.167.231.167.397.192-18-2.5
17Mateen Harvey1500100.000.267.000.267.187-20-3.2
18Mohamed Camara1500231.000.200.000.200.140-44-3.6