Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up ten more assists than your opponent, a fact the Somerset Academy Losee Lions proved on Thursday. Couldn't have asked for a better start to 2024 than the 65-15 blowout they got at home against Amplus Academy. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Somerset Academy Losee has managed all season.
Key Thrower was her usual excellent self, scoring 32 points along with seven steals. Those 32 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Akaylah Thrower, who scored 11 points along with seven steals.
Somerset Academy Losee pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Amplus Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Somerset Academy Losee will head out on the road to face off against Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up five on Thursday. As for Amplus Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cheyenne at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Cheyenne focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Thursday.