Somerset Academy - Canyons was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Forest Hill Falcons by a score of 4-3. Somerset Academy - Canyons was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Forest Hill apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Somerset Academy - Canyons saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christina Nguyen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Somerset Academy - Canyons didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forest Hill only tossed three.
On Forest Hill's side, Sabrina Diaz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (she also only allowed one walk). Diaz has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Diaz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Forest Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Somerset Academy - Canyons is on the road again on Wednesday to play Cardinal Newman at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Cardinal Newman's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups. As for Forest Hill, they will head out on the road to square off against King's Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. King's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
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