Softball Recap: Somerset Academy Comes Up Short

Somerset Academy suffered their closest loss since February 22, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the John Carroll Catholic Rams by a score of 4-2.

Caitlyn Diaz

Batters Struck Out

04/12/25 vs John Carroll Catholic	8
04/11/25 @ Durant	6
04/09/25 @ American Heritage	12
04/07/25 @ Archbishop McCarthy	5
04/01/25 @ Florida Christian	19
+ 7 more games

Caitlyn Diaz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Katie Bailey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.

Somerset Academy now has a losing record of 8-9-1. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-4.

Somerset Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 defeat against West Broward on the 12th. As for John Carroll Catholic, they have also already played their next matchup, a 7-4 win against Bishop Verot on the 12th.