The Mater Lakes Academy Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Somerset Academy Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Mater Lakes Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Calvary Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Mater Lakes Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Leah Hernandez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mater Lakes Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicole Regalado, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, everything went Somerset Academy's way against Ferguson in their second game on Saturday as Somerset Academy made off with a 10-1 win. That nine run margin sets a new team best for Somerset Academy this season.
Caitlyn Diaz was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 5.1 innings pitched. Diaz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Diaz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaylin Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Mater Lakes Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Somerset Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-10.
Mater Lakes Academy suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Somerset Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Mater Lakes Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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