Coronado is on a three-game streak of home losses, Eastlake a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Coronado Thunderbirds challenge the Eastlake Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Coronado had to suffer through a 53-18 loss at the hands of Socorro.
Meanwhile, Eastlake came up short against Pebble Hills on Friday and fell 56-43. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Spartans are ranked 70th).
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 8-22. As for Eastlake, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-13.
Coronado didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Eastlake in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 58-53 win. Does Coronado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastlake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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