The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes will challenge the Mater Bay Academy Rays at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Somerset Academy South Homestead came up short against Marathon on Thursday, falling 27-14. The Hurricanes haven't had much luck with the Dolphins recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Mia Santiago and Olivia Fleitas did some serious damage despite the final result: Santiago scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Fleitas scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Vasallo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Somerset Academy South Homestead always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marathon only posted an OBP of .436.
Meanwhile, Mater Bay Academy fell victim to Academy for Innovative Education and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 14-0 to the Aviators.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mater Bay Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Somerset Academy South Homestead suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Mater Bay Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Somerset Academy South Homestead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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