The Tradition Prep Pirates pushed their score all the way to 55 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 73-55 fall against Somerset Academy - Canyons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tradition Prep of the 60-38 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Tradition Prep's loss came despite strong showings from Handy Petion and Aydan Fields. Petion scored 13 points, while Fields scored ten points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Petion has scored all season.
Tradition Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
Tradition Prep will take on the Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Sebastian River focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they will head out on the road to face off against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Olympic Heights focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Monday.
