Basketball Preview: Bonanza Bengals vs. Somerset Academy Losee Lions
The Bonanza Bengals will head out on the road to challenge the Somerset Academy Losee Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bonanza can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past Eldorado 38-35.
In what's become a running theme this season, Somerset Academy Losee gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They claimed a resounding 62-27 win over Valley at home. The win was nothing new for Somerset Academy Losee as they're now sitting on five straight.
Bonanza's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Somerset Academy Losee, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Bonanza was dealt a bruising 49-12 loss at the hands of the Lions when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Somerset Academy Losee's Akaylah Thrower, who scored 29 points. Now that Bonanza knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
