Somerset Academy got themselves on the board against Cooper City on Thursday, but Cooper City never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Cooper City Cowboys. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Somerset Academy considering their one-run performance the game before.
Caitlyn Diaz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over 6.2 innings pitched. Diaz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Diaz was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Kelsey Gonzalez was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Victoria Carmona, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
On Cooper City's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Samson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Somerset Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season. As for Cooper City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Somerset Academy will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Westminster Academy at 5:00 p.m. As for Cooper City, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pembroke Pines Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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