After a string of ten wins, Boulder City's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 73-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Meadows School Mustangs. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 53-46.
01/31/25 @ The Meadows School | 21 |
01/28/25 vs Doral Academy Red Rock | 15 |
01/23/25 @ Basic | 20 |
01/21/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 30 |
01/17/25 vs Chaparral | 26 |
01/16/25 @ Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon | 26 |
Loss or not, Boulder City got some senior leadership from Sean Pendleton and Luke Wright. Pendleton went 9 of 16 en route to 27 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds, while Wright went 6 for 14 on his way to 21 points and five boards. The game was Wright's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Walker, who posted seven points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The Meadows School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Uzo Nwapa, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Nwapa is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Grant Moses, who scored 15 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Boulder City's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 18-6. As for The Meadows School, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Boulder City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 74-50 win against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas on the 4th. As for The Meadows School, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 72-36 victory against Doral Academy Red Rock on the 4th.
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