The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Mater Academy Bay Rays at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Somerset Academy South Homestead is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Somerset Academy South Homestead suffered a rough 18-8 defeat at the hands of Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart.
Somerset Academy South Homestead saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Fleitas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Catalina Ossa, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy Bay can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-6 margin over Immaculata-La Salle.
The team relied heavily on Gabriella P., who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Jordyn G. was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Mater Academy Bay, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Friday's game 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 .327. However, it's not like Mater Academy Bay struggles in that department as they've averaged .396. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Somerset Academy South Homestead suffered a grim 19-6 defeat to Mater Academy Bay when the teams last played last Tuesday. 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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