Basketball Recap: Somerset College Prep Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against Jupiter Christian

Spartans

Team Score

01/30/25 @ Jupiter Christian	67
12/19/24 vs Master's Academy	54
01/27/25 @ Morningside Academy	39
12/16/24 @ Greenacres Christian	52
11/18/24 vs Master's Academy	56

Somerset College Prep Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They received a blow as they fell 85-67 to the Jupiter Christian Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.

Somerset College Prep Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brian Forde, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 12 points and seven boards. That's the most rebounds Forde has posted since back in November of 2024. William Tracey was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jupiter Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Rivera, who went 8 of 13 en route to 24 points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds. Rivera's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Becker, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 22 points and six boards.

Somerset College Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Jupiter Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.

Somerset College Prep Academy will head out to face off against Tradition Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Tradition Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season. Jupiter Christian has already played their next game, a 70-50 loss against Benjamin on the 31st.