Somerset Academy Losee easily dispatched Amplus Academy last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Somerset Academy Losee Lions fell just short of the Clark Chargers by a score of 65-62 on Thursday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Somerset Academy Losee's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Roderick Johnson, who posted 21 points, and Yasin Musa, who had 17 points. Musa continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Quintin Favors, who put up eight points.
Devan Christion was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds for Clark. Another player making a difference was Michael Gebremeskel, who earned 15 points and eight rebounds.
Somerset Academy Losee has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Clark, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Somerset Academy Losee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-58 loss against Arbor View on the 11th. As for Clark, they will welcome Cheyenne at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clark is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.5 points per game this season.
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