Baseball Game Preview: Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions vs. Riviera Prep Bulldogs

The Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions will head out on the road to square off against the Riviera Prep Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Palmetto on Monday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) walked away with a 10-7 win over Palmetto.

Dylan Beaton

Runs

03/04/25 vs Somerset Academy South Homestead	3
02/27/25 vs Riviera Prep	3
03/31/25 @ Palmetto	2
03/20/25 @ Miami Country Day	2
03/05/25 vs Miami Country Day	2
+ 8 more games

Dylan Beaton was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 8-1 (and 1-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Oliva, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palmetto only posted an OBP of .371.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Riviera Prep made sure to put some runs up on the board against David Posnack Jewish Day on Monday. Riviera Prep never let David Posnack Jewish Day get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. Considering the Bulldogs' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Riviera Prep's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) took their win against Riviera Prep in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 12-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.