Basketball Game Preview: University Red Devils vs. Urban Blues

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2026, 3:33am

Basketball Preview: University Red Devils vs. Urban Blues

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Previous Games

01/21/26 - Home68-51 W
02/07/25 - Home51-58 L
01/25/25 - Away56-45 W
12/30/24 - Neutral58-49 W
02/10/24 - Neutral55-38 W
+ 5 more games

University has gone 9-1 against Urban recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Red Devils will challenge the Blues at 6:30 p.m. University knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 21 matchups -- so hopefully Urban likes a good challenge.

University lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Piedmont, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Saturday's game. The Red Devils blew past the Highlanders 83-62 on Saturday. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Urban's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They received a blow as they fell 68-51 to University. While losing is never fun, the Blues can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Red Devils are ranked 62nd).

University has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Urban, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.

University strolled past Urban when the teams last played on Wednesday by a score of 68-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the squad 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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