Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy lost against Riverside Prep back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy were dealt an 80-39 defeat at the hands of the Riverside Prep Silver Knights. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy was down 66-35 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
When it comes to explaining why Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy lost, don't look at Luis Carpio. Despite the final result, he posted 23 points. That was a full 59% of Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Riverside Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaelen Dixon, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Butler, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Riverside Prep, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-11.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-41 loss against Hesperia Christian on the 14th. As for Riverside Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 80-45 victory against University Prep on the 14th.
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