Having just played yesterday, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Excelsior Charter Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-53 to Arroyo Valley. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Excelsior Charter over Lucerne Valley in every quarter on their way to victory last Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Excelsior Charter blew Lucerne Valley out of the water with an 80-28 final score. With the Eagles ahead 40-20 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Excelsior Charter's win came from a few key players Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kolbe Leak, who posted 12 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Wilts, who had 11 points.
Excelsior Charter has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points per game. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy strolled past Excelsior Charter in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 73-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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