It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Somerset Academy South Homestead can now relate to. They took a blow against the Palmer Trinity Falcons on Saturday, falling 61-7. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 556th, while the Falcons are ranked 95th).
Palmer Trinity got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Esparza out in front who posted 20 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. That's the most points Esparza has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Laria, who dropped a double-double with ten rebounds and ten steals.
Somerset Academy South Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Palmer Trinity, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Somerset Academy South Homestead does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palmer Trinity, they will challenge Westminster Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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