On Saturday, Coronado faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coronado Cougars fell 48-40 to the Liberty Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 63-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Coronado's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jayliana Glothon, who posted 14 points, and Gabrielle Zimmerman, who put up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harmony Rogers, who had seven points and six rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty to victory, but perhaps none more so than Satsuki Bradley, who earned 17 points. That's the most points Bradley has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Neviah Nick, who posted 11 points.
Coronado has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Liberty, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Coronado didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-46 victory against Desert Pines on the 13th. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-11 win against Clark on the 13th.
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