The Boulder City Eagles are on the road again on Monday and play against the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate at 6:30 p.m. on December 4th. One thing working in Boulder City's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Saturday, Boulder City beat Lake Mead Academy 62-50.
Boulder City got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sean Pendleton out in front who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 3 assists. Luke Wright was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with 4 steals.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon really took it to American Heritage Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-19 win at home. With Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon ahead 36-16 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bradie Xaysana, who scored 21 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which Xaysana has scored at least 25% of Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's points. Another player making a difference was Kaden Wright, who scored 18 points.
Their wins bumped Boulder City to 4-0 and Lake Mead Academy to 1-1.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as Boulder City and Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Boulder City hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 64.5 points per game. However, it's not like Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 59 per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run up the score up higher Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
Boulder City couldn't quite finish off Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon when the teams last played back in January and fell 57-55. Can Boulder City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
