Softball Recap: Mater Lakes Academy Bears vs. Somerset Academy Panthers
Monday just wasn't the day for Mater Lakes Academy's offense. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Somerset Academy Panthers on Monday. The shutout was out of character for Mater Lakes Academy seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
For Somerset Academy's part, Emily Munoz looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Victoria Carmona, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Mater Lakes Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Somerset Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mater Lakes Academy will square off against Academy for Innovative Education at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Lakes Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Somerset Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Coral Glades at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Somerset Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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