Texas High School Basketball - Coronado thwarted by Franklin
January 9, 2024: El Paso, TX 79912 The Coronado Thunderbirds basketball team (El Paso, TX), was toppled 56-41 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Franklin Cougars (El Paso, TX)
The Cougars now possess a 16-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Americas for a 6A Region I District 1 battle on Friday, January 12. Franklin will confront a Trail Blazers team coming off a 39-32 league win over Montwood (El Paso, TX). The Trail Blazers record now stands at 21-2.
The Thunderbirds (7-14) will now prepare for their battle against Eastlake (El Paso, TX). The Falcons come into the 6A Region I District 1 battle with a 14-11 record. In their last battle, Eastlake beat El Dorado (El Paso, TX), 43-30, in a league battle.