Boulder City has gone 10-0 against Pahrump Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Boulder City Eagles will challenge the Pahrump Valley Trojans at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Boulder City has four straight wins, Pahrump Valley has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Boulder City took on Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas on Friday. Boulder City walked away with a 58-45 victory over Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas. 58 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
01/10/25 vs Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas | 18 |
01/07/25 @ Virgin Valley | 25 |
01/06/25 vs The Meadows School | 23 |
01/04/25 vs Doral Academy Red Rock | 27 |
01/03/25 vs Spring Valley | 16 |
Boulder City's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sean Pendleton, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 18 points. The matchup was Pendleton's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Wright, who posted eight points along with ten assists and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Pahrump Valley came up short against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon on Friday and fell 66-56.
Boulder City will need focus on slowing down Antwahn Jackson, one of several Pahrump Valley players who made an impact when they last played. He had six points in addition to seven boards and three blocks. What's more, Jackson also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lucas Gavenda, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Pahrump Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Pahrump Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Boulder City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Boulder City beat Pahrump Valley 71-64 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boulder City since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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