It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Somerset College Prep Academy Spartans can now relate to. They fell 60-48 to the Lions on Friday. While losing is never fun, Somerset College Prep Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while King's Academy is ranked 35th).
Despite the loss, Somerset College Prep Academy still got an impressive performance from Kayla Curry, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. Curry has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaeley Ciceron, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and two steals.
King's Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jade Jones, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Kateris, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds.
Somerset College Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for King's Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-9.
Somerset College Prep Academy will face off against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Somerset College Prep Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season. King's Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face The First Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th. One thing working in King's Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
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