The Somerset Academy Panthers will face off against the Mater Lakes Academy Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Somerset Academy came up short against Nova and fell 11-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
DJ Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jay Martinez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mater Lakes Academy's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Archbishop Carroll on Thursday.
Mater Lakes Academy also got a good showing from STEVEN LOPEZ, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time LOPEZ hasn't allowed a single earned run since back in March.
At the plate, Mater Lakes Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CARLOS SANCHEZ, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Somerset Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Mater Lakes Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-11-4 record this season.
Somerset Academy couldn't quite finish off Mater Lakes Academy when the teams last played back in February and fell 5-3. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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