The Eldorado Firehawks will face off against the Moapa Valley Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Eldorado will be strutting in after a win while Moapa Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Eldorado turned things around against Varsity Opponent on Thursday. They never let Varsity Opponent onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The two-point effort marked the Firehawks' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Moapa Valley came up short against Chaparral on Friday and fell 52-40.
Defeat or not, Moapa Valley got some senior leadership from Bryson Walker and Brigham Whitmore. Walker dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds, while Whitmore posted eight points and seven rebounds. The contest was Walker's ninth in a row with at least ten points.
Moapa Valley dropped their record down to 6-11 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eldorado, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
Eldorado beat Moapa Valley 64-53 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Does Eldorado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moapa Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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