The Somerset Academy Losee Lions will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Canyon Springs Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Somerset Academy Losee gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They blew past Sports Leadership & Management 67-20 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-7.
Somerset Academy Losee relied on the efforts of Akeylah Thrower, who scored 17 points along with 5 steals, and Jayla Lewis, who scored 12 points along with 7 assists and 6 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaryah Snell, who scored 4 points along with 13 rebounds and 4 steals.
Meanwhile, Canyon Springs humbled Green Valley with a 61-26 victory. The win was just what Canyon Springs needed coming off of a 64-26 defeat in their prior game.
Somerset Academy Losee's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Canyon Springs, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.