Basic and Somerset Academy Losee squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Basic had to settle for second. They took a 63-49 bruising from the Somerset Academy Losee Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-18 back in December of 2024.
Tia Cleveland continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Somerset Academy Losee, dropping a double-double with 22 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance also gave Cleveland a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Jayla Lewis was another key player, putting up 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals.
Basic has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Somerset Academy Losee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Basic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Somerset Academy Losee, they will square off against Legacy at 3:00 p.m. on February 21st. One thing working in Legacy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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