Coronado is 2-8 against Bishop Gorman since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gaels at 8:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Coronado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Mojave, who was ranked eighth at the time (Coronado was ranked fifth). The Cougars snuck past the Rattlers with a 69-63 win on Thursday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Rattlers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman posted their closest win since January 21, 2025 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-62 victory over Desert Pines.
Bishop Gorman's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Coronado, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Coronado didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Bishop Gorman in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Gaels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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