Basketball Game Preview: Keys Gate Knights vs. Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes

Keys Gate has gone 6-1 against Somerset Academy South Homestead recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. Keys Gate has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Keys Gate turned things around against McArthur last Saturday. They walked away with a 58-48 victory over the Mustangs.

Terrance Shannon Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 30 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game. Another player making a difference was Tristan Brown, who posted 12 points.

Meanwhile, Somerset Academy South Homestead ended up a good deal behind BridgePrep Village Green back in December of 2024 and lost 65-48. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Somerset Academy South Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Keys Gate, the win got them back to even at 5-5.

Keys Gate ended up a good deal behind Somerset Academy South Homestead when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 60-43. Thankfully for Keys Gate, Zachary Reynolds (who went 9 of 15 on his way to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.