Somerset extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 3-6. They came up short against the Greater Johnstown Trojans, falling 66-41. 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 304th, while the Trojans are ranked 34th).
When it comes to explaining why Somerset lost, don't look at Colt Hagans. Despite the final result, he posted ten points. Kellan Hagans also deserves some recognition as he posted his first blocks of the season.
As for Greater Johnstown, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Greater Johnstown had a senior duo take command as Amire Robinson went 7-for-13 to rack up 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals and Tommy Ashcom shot 44% from the field en route to 20 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Emmanuel Hill, who earned eight points and eight boards.
Somerset and United will round out the year against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Greater Johnstown, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bishop Guilfoyle at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2026.
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