The Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions will head out on the road to take on the Montverde Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) comes in on eight and Montverde Academy on nine.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Coral Springs Charter 4-2.
Ava Stevens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brigitte Valdera, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Champion, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy faced Santa Fe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Montverde Academy came out on top against Santa Fe by a score of 3-0. Three seems to be a good number for Montverde Academy as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Montverde Academy also got a great performance from Nevaeh Williams as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Danika Spinogatti was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run. Colby Reish was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6-1 record this season. As for Montverde Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 26-4.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) skirted past Montverde Academy 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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