The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons will venture away from home to face off against the Pahrump Valley Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Doral Academy Red Rock saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came up short against Boulder City, falling 69-45. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Doral Academy Red Rock's defeat came about despite a quality game from Brennan Cuello, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 16 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Amir Pasha Honari, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Pahrump Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Saturday as they fell 56-50 to Somerset Sky Pointe. The Trojans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Doral Academy Red Rock will have to contain Jack Toth as he made an impact in Pahrump Valley's last game. He went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Keir Sheppard, who put up 16 points.
Pahrump Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Doral Academy Red Rock, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Monday's match is shaping up to be a scrappy game: Doral Academy Red Rock hasn't given up the ball easily this season, having only averaged 6.7 turnovers per game. It's a different story for Pahrump Valley, though, as they've been averaging 21.6 turnovers. Given Doral Academy Red Rock's sizable advantage in that area, Pahrump Valley will need to find a way to close that gap.
Doral Academy Red Rock suffered a grim 69-45 defeat to Pahrump Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Doral Academy Red Rock, Aleric Cooper (who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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