Basketball Recap: Jadyn Watts' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Cardinal Mooney over Somerset Academy - Canyons

Fans were treated to a battle of the Cougars on Tuesday. Cardinal Mooney fell just short of Somerset Academy - Canyons by a score of 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Cardinal Mooney has suffered since January 4th.

Cardinal Mooney's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jadyn Watts, who posted 18 points and six boards. Emily Wilson was another key player, shooting 63% from the field to rack up 12 points.

Cardinal Mooney's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Looking ahead, Cardinal Mooney will take on Winter Haven at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they will host Martin County at 7:00 p.m. on December 4.