Coronado won the last time they faced Socorro, and things went their way on Friday too. The Coronado Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Socorro Bulldogs with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Coronado won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coronado to victory, but perhaps none more so than Danielle Gutierrez, who had 25 digs. Gutierrez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 13 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison (Addie-Mack) Rosales, who had four aces, three digs, and a kill.
When it comes to explaining why Socorro lost, don't look at Mia Arellano. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Arellano has posted in her last seven games.
Coronado's record now sits at 17-13. As for Socorro, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-22.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Thunderbirds faces off against Eastlake at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. They will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Coronado surely won't give up without a fight. As for Socorro, they will take on Montwood at 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday.
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