Urban hasn't had much luck against University recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Urban Blues will be taking part in a tournament against the University Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Urban is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since January 23rd on Saturday. They skirted past San Marin 48-45. Given the Blues' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Mustangs are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, University made easy work of Marin Catholic on Saturday and carried off a 74-51 win. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
University is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Urban, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Urban ended up a good deal behind University in their previous matchup back in February, losing 55-38. Can Urban avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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