On Saturday, Somerset Sky Pointe faced Green Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles took a 65-48 bruising from the Green Valley Gators.
Somerset Sky Pointe lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emmitt Bell, who went 6 for 14 en route to 19 points plus two steals. With that strong performance, Bell is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Cory Gory, who posted 18 points along with eight rebounds.
Green Valley was led to victory by Da?Quan Brown and Lamarcus Carter. Brown went 9 for 20 en route to 22 points, while Carter scored nine points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Justin Santana was another key player, posting six points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Somerset Sky Pointe's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Green Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Somerset Sky Pointe will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Clark at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Green Valley, they will head out to square off against Chaparral at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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