After a string of three wins, the Corona del Sol Aztecs's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Gilbert by a score of 54-52. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Corona del Sol in their matchups with Gilbert: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Corona del Sol still got an impressive performance from Bo Dolinsek, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. The matchup was Dolinsek's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Crew Swearingen was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Corona del Sol's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Gilbert, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corona del Sol's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Rancho Solano Prep at 6:00 p.m. on January 10th. Rancho Solano Prep has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 594 points over their last nine matchups. Gilbert won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Brophy College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on January 9th. Brophy College Prep is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
