Somerset Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Miami Christian Victors. While losing is never fun, Somerset Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 584th, while Miami Christian is ranked 255th).
Hector Saavedra was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 17 en route to 28 points and four steals for Miami Christian. Saavedra is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristhian Viera, who posted eight points.
Somerset Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Miami Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
Somerset Prep has already played their next match, a 60-30 loss against American Heritage on the 22nd. Miami Christian has also already played their next game (against Belen Jesuit), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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