Somerset Academy has not done well against Monsignor Pace recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Somerset Academy Panthers walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Monsignor Pace Spartans. The win made it back-to-back victories for Somerset Academy.
Kareem Amer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Somerset Academy let Brandon Mon and Jon Mora loose on the outfield. Mon went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles, while Mora went 3-for-4 with three runs and a triple. Eric Vazquez was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Monsignor Pace's side, Dyson Joseph was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Somerset Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Monsignor Pace, their loss dropped their record down to 15-3.
Somerset Academy will head out on the road to square off against Cooper City at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Monsignor Pace, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cardinal Newman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Newman will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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