The Coronado Dons will head out on the road to face off against the Tempe Buffaloes at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Coronado and four for Tempe.
Last Tuesday, Coronado came up short against Cortez and fell 53-41. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Colts are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Tempe also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Cortez by a score of 63-54.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Tempe, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Coronado was dealt a bruising 62-31 defeat at the hands of Tempe in their previous matchup on January 10th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tempe's Nassir Cobbs, who posted 21 points. Now that Coronado knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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