Basketball Game Preview: Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons vs. Boulder City Eagles

The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons will challenge the Boulder City Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Doral Academy Red Rock is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-20, which was the final score in Doral Academy Red Rock's tilt against Western on Thursday.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Boulder City faced off against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas on Friday. Boulder City snuck past Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas with a 51-47 win. The score was all tied up 20-20 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.

Boulder City found their leader in sophomore Makenzie Martorano, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. Martorano has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sophia Muelrath, who posted eight points in addition to eight boards and four steals.

Boulder City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive contests.

Doral Academy Red Rock's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Boulder City, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.

Doral Academy Red Rock took a serious blow against Boulder City in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 70-32. Can Doral Academy Red Rock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.