Cavan Eagles fought back to claim another victory and retain their 100% home league record.
Eagles fought back to beat Phoenix Rockets 66-59 in the Virginia show centre. Eagles had trailed 45-44 at three quarter-time before producing a brilliant comeback.
Eagles lead 21-9 at first-quarter time but saw their lead cut back to a point as Eagles led 29—27.
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The third-quarter saw a major turnaround as Phoenix looked to inflict a home first defeat of the season as they registered 21 points.
Eagles however showed their class in the final-quarter, taking nine points from the free-throw line and adding two three-pointers.
Eagles won out 66-59 to move 12 points clear at the top of the northern conference with three regular season games remaining.
