The Shadow Ridge Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Coronado Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Shadow Ridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Shadow Ridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 68-67 victory over Desert Pines.
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Shadow Ridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaslyn Jefferson out in front who posted 17 points. The game was Jefferson's third in a row with at least ten points. Ava Williams was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Meanwhile, Coronado faced Spring Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Coronado fell just short of Spring Valley by a score of 47-45. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shadow Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points per game. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Shadow Ridge took their victory against Coronado in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 62-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shadow Ridge since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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