The Sports Leadership & Management Bulls will take on the Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is hoping to do what Boulder City couldn't on Friday: put an end to Sports Leadership & Management's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Sports Leadership & Management blew past Boulder City 69-30. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-12.
| 01/10/25 vs Boulder City | 32 |
| 01/08/25 @ The Meadows School | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs San Diego | 13 |
| 12/28/24 vs Mojave | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Spring Valley | 16 |
Tavara Swonger was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 32 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Another player making a difference was Serenity Fox, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards.
Sports Leadership & Management smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 56-14 victory over American Heritage Academy.
Sports Leadership & Management better keep an eye on Bella Robinson. She was instrumental in Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas' win, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 11 boards. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Robinson has scored at least a third of Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas' points. Ashlynn Wingate was another key player, putting up ten points.
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.7 points. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Sports Leadership & Management has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 29.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.1 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Sports Leadership & Management ended up a good deal behind Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 48-33. Can Sports Leadership & Management avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
