The Coronado Islanders will square off against the Castle Park Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Coronado will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
While Coronado didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They slipped by Canyon Crest Academy 27-26 on Wednesday.
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Coronado can attribute much of their success to Gabby Fichter, who posted 14 points and four steals, and Selena Herrera, who put up eight points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Herrera is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Siena Kieffer, who posted a point along with five boards and three blocks.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-18, which was the final score in Castle Park's tilt against Mount Miguel on Wednesday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Coronado's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Castle Park, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Coronado strolled past Castle Park in their previous matchup back in November by a score of 39-25. Will Coronado repeat their success, or does Castle Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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