The Boulder City Eagles won the last time they faced the Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Falcons, and things went their way on Thursday too. Boulder City came out on top against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas by a score of 59-50.
Boulder City was led to victory by Luke Wright and Easton Welbourne. Wright scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Welbourne scored 21 points along with nine rebounds and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Welbourne has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Roman Rose, who scored nine points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Clinton Ezugha, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Jayden Aranas, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Boulder City's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.
Boulder City will head out on the road to take on Pahrump Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pinecrest Academy Cadence at 6:30 p.m. on January 12th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Pinecrest Academy Cadence is ranked 67th, while Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is ranked 59th).