Coronado is 8-2 against Eastwood since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Coronado Thunderbirds will take on the Eastwood Troopers at 6:35 p.m. Coronado is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Coronado beat Montwood 3-1.
Coronado had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-17.
Coronado's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lauren Bates, who had 24 digs and ten kills, and Addison (Addie-Mack) Rosales, who had five kills, five digs, and five digs. (Addie-Mack) Rosales is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season. Elle Rios was another key player, getting 13 kills, seven digs, and seven digs.
Meanwhile, Eastwood made easy work of Pebble Hills on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Troopers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Eastwood was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-6.
Coronado has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Eastwood, their record now sits at 25-5.
Coronado skirted past Eastwood 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coronado since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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