If Eldorado was feeling good fresh off their 57-32 takedown of Manzano on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Eagles received a blow on Thursday as they fell 64-46 to the La Cueva Bears. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
La Cueva got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chase Roberts out in front who posted nine points. Roberts is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Payton Fuller, who had eight points.
Eldorado's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for La Cueva, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-4.
Coming up, Eldorado will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for La Cueva, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-70 loss against Highland on the 24th.
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