Preview: Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes vs. Varela Vipers
The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Varela Vipers at 3:30 p.m. Somerset Academy South Homestead will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
The matchup between Somerset Academy South Homestead and Hialeah Educational Academy on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. Somerset Academy South Homestead narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hialeah Educational Academy 17-15. The win was just what Somerset Academy South Homestead needed coming off of a 20-12 defeat in their prior match.
Kira Bello was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Isabella D. Azevedo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-6.
Meanwhile, Varela was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 18-4 defeat at the hands of Southwest.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3. As for Varela, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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