Somerset Academy suffered their closest loss since December 14, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the NSU University Sharks by a score of 67-64. The Panthers have struggled against the Sharks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/10/24 vs Key West | 31 |
| 12/30/23 vs Monsignor McClancy | 25 |
| 01/17/25 vs NSU University | 24 |
| 12/19/24 vs Calusa Prep | 23 |
| 12/28/23 vs Perry County Central | 22 |
Somerset Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Alcine, who went 9 for 18 en route to 24 points and three steals. That's the most points Alcine has posted since back in January of 2024. Christian Smith was another key player, putting up 15 points and eight rebounds.
NSU University's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Moshe, who went 9 of 13 on his way to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Xavier Osecola, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points and six boards.
Somerset Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for NSU University, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Somerset Academy has already played their next matchup, a 64-56 defeat against Central on the 20th. As for NSU University, they will square off against Gulliver Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
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