University Prep lost against Silver Valley back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The University Prep Jaguars were dealt a 75-32 loss at the hands of the Silver Valley Trojans. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-15.
Despite the defeat, University Prep saw an underclassman step up: freshman DONALD McFARLIN posted 11 points.
Silver Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jasean Phillips, who went 10 of 20 en route to 24 points and three steals. The match was Phillips' sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Javion Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
University Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Silver Valley, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. University Prep will challenge Big Bear at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Big Bear will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something University Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for Silver Valley, they will face off against Riverside Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Silver Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season.
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