Basketball Game Preview: Coronado Islanders vs. Kearny Komets

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2024, 5:25am

Preview: Coronado Islanders vs. Kearny Komets

Coronado has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Kearny Komets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

On Tuesday, Coronado came up short against Madison and fell 38-28. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Coronado in their matchups with Madison: they've now lost five in a row.

The losing side was boosted by Selena Herrera, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Susanna Pate, who scored seven points.

Meanwhile, Kearny didn't have too much trouble with Mission Bay on the road on Tuesday as they won 33-14. The win made it back-to-back wins for Kearny.

Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Kearny, they now have a winning record of 14-13.

Coronado lost to Kearny on the road by a decisive 44-28 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Coronado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.