Somerset was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Penns Valley Area Rams and fell 74-37. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 663rd, while the Rams are ranked 304th).
Somerset's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aiden Roby, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jacob Stoy, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 10 points along with five boards and three steals.
Somerset's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Penns Valley Area, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Somerset has already played their next game (against Forest Hills), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Penns Valley Area has already played their next match, a 68-56 victory against Juniata on the 3rd.
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