Monsignor Pace was the 4-3 winner over Somerset Academy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Monsignor Pace Spartans took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Somerset Academy Panthers on Wednesday.
Dyson Joseph made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Somerset Academy's side, Kareem Amer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up six Ks. It was the first time this season that Amer pitched five or more innings.
At the plate, Somerset Academy let Brandon Mon and Jon Mora loose on the outfield. Mon went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles, while Mora went 3-for-4 with three runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Vazquez, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Monsignor Pace's loss dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Somerset Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season.
Monsignor Pace has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cardinal Newman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Newman will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Monsignor Pace surely won't give up without a fight. As for Somerset Academy, they are on the road again on Monday to play Cooper City at 6:30 p.m.
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