The Somerset Academy Panthers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Westminster Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. Somerset Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Westminster Academy will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Somerset Academy made easy work of Cypress Bay and carried off a 13-1 win.
Somerset Academy got a great performance from Liam DeCicco as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Jon Mora was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brandon Mon, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Westminster Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Coral Springs.
J.C. Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Luke Dennstedt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Somerset Academy back to even at 11-11. As for Westminster Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Somerset Academy couldn't quite finish off Westminster Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Somerset Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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