With a playoff win on the line, Coalinga rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 62-55 victory over the Tehachapi Warriors. The win was nothing new for the Horned Toads as they're now sitting on six straight.
Coalinga's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daymen Tamayo, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 12 boards. Another player making a difference was Nehemiah Mejia, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.

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| 02/17/26 vs Tehachapi | 11 |
| 02/19/25 @ Monache | 10 |
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Coalinga was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2025.
Coalinga's record now sits at 25-5. As for Tehachapi, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-11 record this season.
Coalinga will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Exeter at 6:00 p.m. The Horned Toads will need to watch out since the Monarchs have now posted at least 55 points in their last five games. Tehachapi does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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