Basketball Game Preview: Somerset Prep vs. Miami Christian Victors

Somerset Prep will head out to face off against the Miami Christian Victors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Somerset Prep's tournament run continued when they took on Somerset Academy - Canyons on Saturday. Somerset Prep fell 51-39 to Somerset Academy - Canyons.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miami Christian). They blew past Mater Bay Academy 75-22 on Thursday. Given the Victors' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Rays are ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Miami Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Somerset Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.

Somerset Prep didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Miami Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.