Basketball Recap: Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Wins Going Away Against Marathon

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) won the last time they faced Marathon and things went their way on Friday too. The Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions enjoyed a cozy 55-40 win over the Marathon Dolphins. That 15 point margin sets a new team best for the Stallions this season.

Marathon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Giorvis Zamora, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Daeshawn Holmes, who earned seven points and eight rebounds.

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Marathon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-48 victory against Mater Brickell Academy on the 21st. As for Marathon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-55 win against Coral Shores on the 21st.