Somerset Academy South Homestead is 0-5 against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions at 7:00 p.m.
Somerset Academy South Homestead is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They lost 15-0 to Mater Academy Bay. The shutout was out of character for Somerset Academy South Homestead seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Meanwhile, Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let St. Brendan onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms).
The result came thanks to Ava Stevens's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Rebhan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zoe Mateo, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), they pushed their record up to 16-6-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Somerset Academy South Homestead hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. However, it's not like Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) struggles in that department as they've averaged .312. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Somerset Academy South Homestead might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can Somerset Academy South Homestead avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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