The Ferguson Falcons suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2023 on Saturday. They suffered a tough 79-59 loss at the hands of Somerset Academy. While losing is never fun, Ferguson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while Somerset Academy is ranked 73rd).
Jahlon Blain was his usual excellent self, scoring 24 points along with six rebounds for Somerset Academy. Blain is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. Another player making a difference was Anthony Henderson, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds.
Ferguson has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Somerset Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Ferguson will head out on the road to face off against Varela at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Varela has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 219 points over their last three matches. As for Somerset Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
