The Coronado Dons will square off against the Combs Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coronado will be strutting in after a win while Combs will be coming in after a loss.
Coronado will head into Friday's game after some sweet revenge against Shadow Mountain: Coronado made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Shadow Mountain, but still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went Coronado's way against Shadow Mountain on Friday as Coronado made off with a 48-22 victory. The Dons pushed the score to 38-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Matadors had little chance of recovering from.
Jayda Begay had a dynamite game for Coronado, going 8 for 18 on her way to 16 points and eight rebounds. Begay is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Aundrea Rodriguez, who posted 13 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Combs didn't have quite enough to beat South Mountain on Tuesday and fell 40-38.
Combs' defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Coronado, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2.
Coronado ended up a good deal behind Combs in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 38-22. Can Coronado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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