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Show CHS gives Jekyll and Hyde act at Boulder the game as they turned the ball over 1 1 times, compared to 10 turnovers for Boulder City. Once Boulder took Cedar out of their offense, they never really recovered and got back into it. "They took us from our offense and we never got back in," explained Nielson. Part of the problem lor Cedar in their second half collapse was their inability to handle pressure put on them by BUS. Though they didn't turn the ball over too many times, the pressure forced the Reds out of their routine and momentum started to turn in favor of Boulder City. Once it turned, Cedar never got it back. The Reds will be seeing action this weekend at an invitational tourney in the Utah Valley are and will face Boulder here in Cedar City on Dec. 30. BOULDER CITY, NEV. - Cedar High School hoopsters could be schizophrenic on the court. , f No, fans don't need to panic or keep their distance at the Red's next game, the condition spoken of is only reflected in the actual play of Cedar, particularly at the Boulder Tournament conducted last weekend in Nevada. Cedar bombed Brawley High from 'California - 85-47 Friday and looked super. "We executed well," said coach John Nielson. "We got the ball inside and hit the boards well. The kids were playing hard and it was a good team effort." David Leavitt had an outstanding game, hitting for 22 points while Kevin Garrett and Corry Nielsen both added 14. Kevin Hunter hit for 11. On Saturday, Cedar was just the opposite. "Saturday was a complete reversal," explained Nielson. "Our kids lost their composure and it was all over. The kids got rattled and lost their poise." Cedar lost 45-38 to Boulder City after leading by 11 in the third quarter. "The kids didn't get a field goal in the fourth quarter," sighed Nielson. "We started to rush our shots." Cedar was 5-10 from the foul line and Boulder w was 15-26, giving BUS a 10-point 10-point advantage from the foul line. Garrett led the way for Cedar in the point department, netting 12. Kevin Hunter added 8 and David Leavitt hit for 6. Cedar didn't make a lot of mistakes in |