The University Prep Academy Golden Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Basis Independent Silicon Valley Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. University Prep Academy will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, University Prep Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Cindy Avitia 69-24 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory University Prep Academy has posted yet this season.
Bereket Woldemichael was the offensive standout of the match as he scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Azarias Ashenafi, who scored ten points.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Basis Independent Silicon Valley's strategy against Apostles Lutheran on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Basis Independent Silicon Valley blew Apostles Lutheran out of the water with a 83-40 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 45-24.
Robert Ji and Justin Wang were among the main playmakers for Basis Independent Silicon Valley as the former scored 19 points along with six steals and the latter scored 23 points along with two steals. Ji is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Jin, who scored ten points along with four blocks.
University Prep Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 40.33 points. As for Basis Independent Silicon Valley, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
University Prep Academy might still be hurting after the 60-39 defeat they got from Basis Independent Silicon Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Thankfully for University Prep Academy, Sidharth Surapaneni (who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
