Basketball Game Preview: Somerset College Prep Academy Spartans vs. Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves

Somerset College Prep Academy has gone 3-0 against Oxbridge Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. Somerset College Prep Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.

On Friday, Somerset College Prep Academy came up short against Vero Beach and fell 49-40.

Somerset College Prep Academy might have lost, but man, Khloe Rodgers was a machine: she posted 27 points along with seven steals and three blocks. The contest was Rodgers' fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaysha Felix, who put up six points in addition to nine rebounds and eight steals.

Even though they lost, Somerset College Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Oxbridge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 55-9 loss at the hands of Saint Andrew's. While losing is never fun, the ThunderWolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 408th, while the Scots are ranked 79th).

Oxbridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Somerset College Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Somerset College Prep Academy took their win against Oxbridge Academy when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 50-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset College Prep Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.