Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy and Riverside Prep are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Riverside Prep Silver Knights at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy turned things around against Big Bear on Friday. They breezed by the Bears to the tune of 56-29. Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/31/25 vs Big Bear | 21 |
| 01/28/25 vs Silver Valley | 21 |
| 01/21/25 @ Academy for Academic Excellence | 15 |
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Michelle Otuonye, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 18 rebounds, and Jha?Nyaa Ardon, who posted 21 points along with seven steals and five assists. The game was Ardon's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Le?Lianna Auston, who earned ten points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Riverside Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They claimed a resounding 60-22 win over Big Bear.
Riverside Prep had a senior duo take command as Logann Ravare put up 18 points and four steals and Mya Graham scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Ravare is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Renee Gutierrez was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Riverside Prep, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy and Riverside Prep were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy came up empty-handed after a 31-30 defeat. Will Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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