After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dade Christian, Miami Beach was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions with a sharp 12-6 victory. For Miami Beach, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Daniel Garcia looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Miami Beach got a massive performance out of Lenonx Munoz, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Munoz has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Matthew Vega, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s side, Gavin Davidson and Alex Arias stepped up to the plate in a big way. Davidson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Arias scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Giancarlo Santos was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Miami Beach has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Miami Beach will take on Immaculata-La Salle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), they will be playing in front of their home fans against Somerset Academy South Homestead at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset Academy South Homestead is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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