The Boulder City Eagles came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They escaped with a win against Sports Leadership & Management by the margin of a single free throw, 53-52. That's another feather in the cap for Boulder City, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Boulder City got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Roman Rose out in front who scored 16 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Wright, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Boulder City is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boulder City will square off against Doral Academy Red Rock at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they will head out on the road to face off against Pahrump Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.