Del Valle lost against Coronado back in December of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Del Valle Conquistadores took a 64-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coronado Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, the Conquistadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 571st, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 148th).
11/18/23 @ Tournament Opponent | 6 |
12/26/24 vs Coronado | 4 |
12/28/23 vs El Dorado | 4 |
12/15/23 @ Mountain View | 4 |
12/17/24 @ Horizon | 3 |
Several Conquistadores players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Josiah Nunez, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. What's more, Nunez also racked up four steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Byan Mei, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points along with six boards and three steals.
With the defeat, Del Valle broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-8. As for Coronado, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Del Valle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 62-55 victory against Socorro on the 27th. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-48 win against Americas on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps