The Coronado Islanders are taking a road trip to face off against the Canyon Hills Rattlers at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Coronado didn't have too much trouble with Mission Bay as they won 34-20. Given the Islanders' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 1100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Coronado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabby Fichter out in front who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Albin, who had six points and four blocks.
Meanwhile, Canyon Hills didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Kearny on Friday, but they still walked away with a 39-34 win.
The victory made it two in a row for Coronado and bumps their season record up to 10-1. As for Canyon Hills, they have also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Coronado ended up a good deal behind Canyon Hills in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, losing 39-21. Can Coronado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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