Baseball Recap: Somerset Makes It Seven in a Row at Home

Somerset put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Richland Rams 12-2. That looming 12-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.

Colt Hagans tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only three hits, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.

Cole Lucas

Runs Batted In (Career)

03/18/25 vs Richland	5
03/14/25 vs Gilman	2
05/13/24 vs Penns Valley Area	2
05/08/24 vs Chestnut Ridge	2
05/06/24 @ Richland	1

At the plate, Somerset let Kahne Foltz and Cole Lucas run wild. Foltz scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Lucas went 2-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. The dominant performance gave Lucas a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Max Means, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Somerset always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Richland only posted an OBP of .333.

Somerset's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.

Looking ahead, Somerset will challenge Chestnut Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Chestnut Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Richland, they will face off against Bishop Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup will give Bishop Carroll their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.