Basketball Recap: Uplift Beats Steinmetz College Prep for Their Third Straight Victory

If Steinmetz College Prep wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Uplift, they should've done a better job of containing Keera Watts. The Uplift Titans came out on top against the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks by a score of 35-23 on Monday thanks in part to Watts, who posted 25 points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.

Titans

Previous 3 Games

12/16/24 @ Steinmetz College Prep	35-23
12/13/24 vs Chicago Sullivan	28-3
12/04/24 vs Kelvyn Park	22-19

The victory was the third in a row for Uplift, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. Those victories didn't necessarily come from the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.3 points per game. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

Uplift and Steinmetz College Prep's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Uplift and Roosevelt (who has only given up 27.25 points per game) will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Uplift's defense has only allowed 24.8 points per game this season, so Steinmetz College Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Steinmetz College Prep will face off against Intrinsic at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, a squad that's only allowed 25.75 points per game.