Basketball Preview: Coronado Thunderbirds vs. Cathedral Fighting Irish
Coronado has gone 4-0 against Cathedral recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Coronado Thunderbirds will be staying on the road to face off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. Cathedral took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Coronado, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Coronado beat Pebble Hills 49-36.
Coronado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Andre Martinez out in front who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds. What's more, Martinez also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Roberto Lopez was another key player, posting 12 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Cathedral lost to Montwood on the road by a 48-33 margin on Saturday. The Fighting Irish haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Coronado's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Cathedral, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Coronado beat Cathedral 50-38 in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Does Coronado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cathedral turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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