Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the IMater Charter Knights. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as iMater Charter apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Giancarlo Santos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
On iMater Charter's side, they got a great performance from Luis Hernandez as he struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rogert Jimenez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sander Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for iMater Charter, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) will square off against Hialeah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hialeah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for iMater Charter, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Brito at 3:30 p.m. IMater Charter will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps