
Cougars
01/30/25 vs Liberty | 62-59 |
01/28/25 @ Desert Pines | 63-61 |
01/25/25 vs Whitney Young | 63-62 |
01/22/25 @ Foothill | 68-36 |
01/17/25 vs Spring Valley | 95-47 |
+ 2 more games |
Coronado had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Liberty Patriots, sneaking past 62-59. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Coronado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Abittan out in front who posted 24 points. Another player making a difference was Jalen St. Clair, who scored 17 points.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Dante Steward, who went 8 of 15 en route to 18 points. Thanks to that strong game, Steward now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. Evan Hilliard was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 14 points.
Coronado's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points over those games. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Coronado has already played their next match, a 74-70 loss against Sierra Vista on the 31st. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-58 victory against Foothill on the 4th.
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