Basketball Game Preview: Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras vs. Preuss UCSD Tritons

The Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras will face off against the Preuss UCSD Tritons at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter escaped with a win against Liberty Charter by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cobras.

Meanwhile, Preuss UCSD waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Patriots 72-18. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-5.

Preuss UCSD found their leader in sophomore Preston Sterling, who posted 19 points. That's the most points Sterling has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mahad Hassan, who had 12 points.

Preuss UCSD has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter came up short against Preuss UCSD when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 35-29. Can Chula Vista Learning Community Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.