Gulliver Prep won against Ransom Everglades last Wednesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Gulliver Prep Raiders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions. The win was nothing new for Gulliver Prep as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gulliver Prep got several good pitching performances, but Landy Garcia was perhaps the best, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Gulliver Prep saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Lombard, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Giancarlo Santos, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Cole Cutrer was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Gulliver Prep pushed their record up to 8-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs per game. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gulliver Prep will take on ABF Academy Homestead at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) will take on iMater Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is facing iMater Charter at the right time seeing as iMater Charter is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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