Coronado falls despite big games from Scarlet Lopez and Gabrielle Brooks

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 10:35pm

Recap: Coronado Cougars vs. Democracy Prep Agassi Campus Blue Knights

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Coronado Cougars can now relate to. They were the victim of a rough 70-44 defeat at the hands of the Blue Knights on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Coronado of the 64-33 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

Gabrielle Brooks and Scarlet Lopez certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Brooks scored 16 points along with six rebounds, while Lopez scored 13 points along with two steals. Lopez is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ella Creer, who scored six points along with six rebounds and two steals.

Coronado has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season. As for Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, they pushed their record up to 18-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.

Coronado does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, they will square off against Bishop Gorman at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Democracy Prep Agassi Campus is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.

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