If Somerset Academy was riding high fresh off their 8-1 takedown of Goleman on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Somerset Academy Panthers fell just short of the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled against the Chiefs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Kareem Amer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Jon Mora made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Somerset Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somerset Academy will square off against Florida Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they will challenge Cardinal Newman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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