The Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars will challenge the North Broward Prep Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset Academy - Canyons will be strutting in after a victory while North Broward Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
Somerset Academy - Canyons is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past King's Academy 55-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since February 19, 2024.
Delanie Doty
| 02/06/25 vs King's Academy | 17 |
| 02/04/25 vs American Heritage | 19 |
| 01/21/25 vs King's Academy | 17 |
Somerset Academy - Canyons relied on the efforts of Alana Pinnock, who went 5 for 12 en route to 19 points along with five rebounds and four steals, and Delanie Doty, who went 6 of 14 to rack up 17 points and seven boards. Doty's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Jackie Hughes was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, North Broward Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 60-43 bruising from Coral Springs Charter.
Somerset Academy - Canyons will need to focus on slowing down Kaydie Sturm, one of several North Broward Prep players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Makena Longo, who put up 13 points.
Somerset Academy - Canyons is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for North Broward Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
Everything came up roses for Somerset Academy - Canyons against North Broward Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset Academy - Canyons since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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