It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Somerset Academy had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes by a score of 4-1. The win was familiar territory for Somerset Academy who now have three in a row.
Caitlyn Diaz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kelsey Gonzalez was excellent, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
On Pompano Beach's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was SOPHIA CALLEJA, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Somerset Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-12. As for Pompano Beach, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Somerset Academy will take on American Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pompano Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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