If Virgin Valley wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Boulder City, they should've done a better job of containing Sean Pendleton. The Boulder City Eagles walked away with a 58-48 victory over the Virgin Valley Bulldogs on Tuesday thanks in part to Pendleton, who went 10 for 14 on his way to 25 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Boulder City's points.
01/07/25 @ Virgin Valley | 13 |
12/02/24 @ Moapa Valley | 10 |
01/03/25 vs Spring Valley | 9 |
12/26/24 vs Shadow Ridge | 8 |
01/06/25 vs The Meadows School | 7 |
King Raleigh was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Despite the loss, Virgin Valley still got an impressive performance from Elian Pinto, who posted 15 points. Pinto is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Corban Waite was another key player, putting up five points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
The win was the third in a row for Boulder City, bringing their record for this year to 11-5. As for Virgin Valley, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-7.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Boulder City Eagles challenge the Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Boulder City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.8 points per game this season. As for Virgin Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mater Academy East Las Vegas at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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