On Friday, the Eldorado Golden Eagles faced the La Cueva Bears in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Eldorado walked away with a 70-58 victory over La Cueva. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
La Cueva's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Chavez, who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Dyer, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Eldorado has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for La Cueva, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-8.
Eldorado does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Cueva, they will be playing at home against West Mesa at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. La Cueva knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 24 matches -- so hopefully West Mesa likes a good challenge.
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