If Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy were riding high off their 73-50 takedown of the University Prep Jaguars back in December of 2023, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy was outmatched by Big Bear on the road and fell 63-34. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy has struggled against Big Bear recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Aiden Brewer was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds for Big Bear. The matchup was Brewer's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Levi Rufner, who scored 13 points.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Big Bear, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will take on Academy for Academic Excellence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Academy for Academic Excellence is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Big Bear, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hesperia Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hesperia Christian and Big Bear are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
