You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Somerset Academy - Canyons on Monday. They blew past the Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy Gladiators 60-40. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 70-57 back in November of 2024.
Hershell Reynolds and Jashaun Baker certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Reynolds posted 12 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Baker had seven points along with 11 boards and four steals. Reynolds has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. Brian Williams was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Somerset Academy - Canyons has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Somerset Academy - Canyons won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Oxbridge Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Oxbridge Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy, they and Dreyfoos School of the Arts will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy is facing Dreyfoos School of the Arts at the right time seeing as Dreyfoos School of the Arts is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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