Basketball Recap: Corona Victorious

Alex Flores

Points

01/29/25 vs Norco	32
01/09/25 vs Norco	28
12/09/24 vs Paloma Valley	28
01/11/25 vs Walnut	27
12/28/24 vs Holy Names Academy	27
+ 23 more games

Corona won the last time they faced Norco, and Alex Flores did her part to make sure it happened again. The Corona Panthers claimed a resounding 54-15 win over the Norco Cougars thanks in part to Flores, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points. Corona is 18-2 when Flores posts 15 or more points, but 2-6 otherwise.

Despite the loss, Norco had strong showings from Mia Bautista, who posted six points and nine rebounds, and Amber Mcclain, who earned no points.

Corona's victory bumped their record up to 20-8. As for Norco, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.

Corona didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 43-36 win against Maranatha on the 4th. As for Norco, they have also already played their next game, a 46-8 defeat against Canyon on the 1st.