You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Port St. Lucie's strategy against Somerset College Prep Academy on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Port St. Lucie Jaguars blew the Somerset College Prep Academy Spartans out of the water with a 58-18 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
Port St. Lucie got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jerrick Gabriel out in front who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points plus two steals and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Cooper Graham, who scored six points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Port St. Lucie was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Somerset College Prep Academy only racked up six.
The victory got Port St. Lucie back to even at 1-1. As for Somerset College Prep Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Port St. Lucie didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-37 loss against Vero Beach on the 22nd. Somerset College Prep Academy has also already played their next match, a 72-36 defeat against Palm Beach Central on the 22nd.
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