The The Nueva School Mavericks basketball squad (San Mateo, CA), was nudged 52-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting University Prep Academy Golden Eagles (San Jose, CA)

With the victory, University Prep Academy advances its record to 10-3 on the year. The Golden Eagles host More (San Jose, CA) to meet the Knights in a Private School - Bay battle on Thursday, January 16. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 8-5. More won 73-50 in their recent league battle against Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit (San Jose, CA)

The Mavericks now own a 1-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Basis Independent Silicon Valley for a Private School - Bay battle on Thursday, January 16. The Nueva School will meet a Bobcats squad coming off a 77-67 league loss to Summit Shasta (Daly City, CA). The Bobcats record now stands at 7-4.