import requests


def send_api_request(request_url, headers):
    """
    Sends the request to The Blue Alliance for the given request and headers.

    Arguments:
        request_url: The request URL to send the request to.
        headers: The header parameters to send with the request.
    Returns:
        A JSON object of the response
    """
    response = requests.get(request_url, headers)
    json_response = response.json()
    return json_response