Coronado is 10-0 against Montwood since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Coronado Thunderbirds will host the Montwood Rams at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Coronado was able to grind out a solid victory over Pebble Hills, taking the game 3-1.
Coronado was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 22-25, 25-14, 25-21.
Coronado's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Bates, who had 21 kills and 20 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Elle Rios, who had 20 digs, ten kills, and a block.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Coronado kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Montwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Pebble Hills on Friday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-21.
Coronado pushed their record up to 13-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Montwood, their win bumped their record up to 19-9.
Everything went Coronado's way against Montwood in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Coronado made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Coronado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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