Somerset Academy - Canyons is 0-3 against American Heritage since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars are on the road again to play the American Heritage Stallions at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Somerset Academy - Canyons will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Atlantic on Friday. Somerset Academy - Canyons blew past Atlantic 11-5.
Tayegan Briskey was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Wexler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, American Heritage waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brahmans and snuck past 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for American Heritage as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Elias Raptis looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Tomonto, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-16. As for American Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Somerset Academy - Canyons suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to American Heritage when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Somerset Academy - Canyons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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