On Friday, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Universal Academy made off with a 45-44 win over Marian. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Universal Academy has scored all season.
Universal Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cyrus Shaw led the charge by scoring 12 points along with nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Webb, who scored ten points along with three blocks.
The win makes it two in a row for Universal Academy and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Marian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-6.
Universal Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face BigTyme Prep Academy at 3:00 p.m. on January 20th. One thing working in BigTyme Prep Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six contests. Marian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.