On Thursday, the Somerset Academy Losee Lions faced the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Somerset Academy Losee had just enough and edged Cimarron-Memorial out 60-57. The win was nothing new for Somerset Academy Losee as they're now sitting on three straight.
Somerset Academy Losee's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roderick Johnson, who scored 16 points. The matchup was Johnson's third in a row with at least ten points. Jordan Finley was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Somerset Academy Losee's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Cimarron-Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Somerset Academy Losee and Cypress will face off at 5:00 p.m. on December 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Cypress is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Cimarron-Memorial and Western will face off at 6:30 p.m. on January 2, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Western will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nevada Rankings (they are ranked 76th, while Cimarron-Memorial is ranked 17th).
