Basketball Game Preview: University Prep Jaguars vs. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy

University Prep hasn't had much luck against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The University Prep Jaguars will welcome the Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy at 7:00 p.m.

University Prep is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Riverside Prep on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. University Prep was outmatched by Riverside Prep and fell 65-26. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-14.

Despite the defeat, University Prep saw an underclassman step up: freshman JOSHUA OKEKE posted 15 points.

Meanwhile, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy beat Trona 43-36 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy.

This is the second loss in a row for University Prep and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

University Prep took a serious blow against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy when the teams last played back in January, falling 59-30. Can University Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.