Basketball Game Preview: UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES vs. Uplift Infinity Prep

The UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES will challenge Uplift Infinity Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. UME Preparatory Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Uplift Infinity Prep will be coming in after a defeat.

UME Preparatory Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Advantage Academy to the tune of 80-10 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the EAGLES in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won seven in a row.

Justin Martin went supernova, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Levi Dawkins, who went 6-for-8 on his way to 13 points.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-10, which was the final score in Uplift Infinity Prep's tilt against ILTexas Arlington on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Uplift Infinity Prep in their meetings with ILTexas Arlington: they've now lost four in a row.

Uplift Infinity Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for UME Preparatory Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.

Everything came up roses for UME Preparatory Academy against Uplift Infinity Prep when the teams last played back in January of 2022, as the squad secured a 73-13 win. Will the EAGLES repeat their success, or do Uplift Infinity Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.