Somerset Academy South Homestead lost against Ransom Everglades back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes fell victim to a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Ransom Everglades Raiders. Somerset Academy South Homestead has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ransom Everglades' part, Thomas Maxwell was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Maxwell has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Maxwell was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ransom Everglades let Justin Kaplan and Juan Velazco loose on the outfield. Kaplan went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI, while Velazco scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Rubenstein, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Ransom Everglades, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somerset Academy South Homestead will square off against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ransom Everglades, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Palmer Trinity at 7:00 p.m.
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