Basketball Recap: Somers Spartans vs. Bolton Bulldogs
The Somers Spartans can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They breezed by Bolton at home to the tune of 58-31. 58 seems to be a good number for Somers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Despite the loss, Bolton still got an impressive performance from Niya Islam, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 54.8% of Bolton's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie Gravel, who scored four points along with 17 rebounds.
The victory (which was Somers' third in a row) raised their record to 10-4. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 28.7 points. As for Bolton, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
Somers will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Bolton, they and the Bulldogs will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 5th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.