Basketball Game Preview: More Knights vs. University Prep Academy Golden Eagles

More has gone 9-1 against University Prep Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The More Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the University Prep Academy Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in More's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.

More is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit: they outscored them in every quarter. More blew past Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit 73-50 on Tuesday. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.

Anthony Selway was his usual excellent self, going 7 for 17 en route to 21 points and three steals. He has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played. Timothy Bumb was another key player, going 6 of 7 on his way to 14 points.

More smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, University Prep Academy hadn't done well against The Nueva School recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. University Prep Academy came out on top against The Nueva School by a score of 52-45.

More's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for University Prep Academy, their record now sits at 10-3.

Everything came up roses for More against University Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the team secured a 72-36 victory. Will More repeat their success, or does University Prep Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.