Texas High School Basketball - Coronado nudges Socorro
December 6, 2011: El Paso, TX 79927 Coronado Thunderbirds (El Paso, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Socorro Bulldogs (El Paso, TX), 64-62 in a league bout.
With the win, Coronado upgrades its record to 9-5 on the season. The Thunderbirds host Bel Air (El Paso, TX) to encounter the Highlanders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 9. The Highlanders go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Bel Air won 52-34 in their recent non-league bout against Franklin (El Paso, TX)
Next up, the Bulldogs encounter the Americas Trail Blazers (El Paso, TX) in a 5A Region I District 1 bout, on Friday, December 9. Socorro will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Trail Blazers go into the bout with a 5-7 record after their 38-29 league loss to Hanks (El Paso, TX).