After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Blanche Ely, Somerset Academy was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Coral Gables Cavaliers by a score of 72-65. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Somerset Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jahlon Blain, who had 16 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Blain is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Jayden Alcine was another key player, going 6 for 10 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Several Cavaliers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bruno Sanchez, who went 6 for 12 en route to 17 points plus three steals. Sanchez's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marco Molinet, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus two steals and two blocks.
Somerset Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coral Gables, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Somerset Academy will take on Miami Country Day at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Miami Country Day will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Somerset Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coral Gables, they will square off against Sports Leadership & Management at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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