Having just played yesterday, the University Prep Academy Golden Eagles will get right back to it and host the Kirby Prep Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kirby Prep took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on University Prep Academy, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, University Prep Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Del Mar, but they still walked away with a 35-29 win. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 438th, while the Dons are ranked 1131st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Kirby Prep came up short against Sterne on Saturday and fell 58-45. The Griffins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
University Prep Academy will need focus on slowing down Rain Li, one of several Kirby Prep players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 19 points and six rebounds. With that strong performance, Li is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Chris Pierce was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for University Prep Academy and bumps their season record up to 7-1. As for Kirby Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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