Texas High School Basketball - Coronado can't hold off El Dorado
December 30, 2023: El Paso, TX 79912 The El Dorado Aztecs basketball team scored 43 points and restricted the host Coronado Thunderbirds to 39 in the Aztecs non-league victory on Saturday.
The Aztecs now sport a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Montwood for a 6A Region I District 1 contest on Tuesday, January 2. El Dorado will battle a Rams team coming off a 32-27 non-league loss to La Joya (La Joya, TX). The Rams record now stands at 13-8.
The Thunderbirds (6-11) will now prepare for their contest against Socorro (El Paso, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 6A Region I District 1 contest with a 7-7 record. In their last contest, Socorro was nudged by El Dorado (El Paso, TX), 55-44, in a league contest.