Coronado is 10-0 against Pebble Hills since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Coronado Thunderbirds will head out to take on the Pebble Hills Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Coronado is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Coronado came up short against Franklin and fell 3-1.
Coronado took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Coronado had strong showings from Elle Rios, who had 22 digs, ten kills, and two blocks, and Addison (Addie-Mack) Rosales, who had nine digs, three blocks, and two aces. (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. Faith Silex was another key player, getting 22 digs.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Pebble Hills sidestepped Chapin for a 3-2 victory.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Pebble Hills who won the one that mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 24-26, 25-20, 20-25, 15-12.
Pebble Hills can attribute much of their success to Hazel Acosta, who had four digs and 23 assists, and Lauren Velez, who had 16 digs.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Pebble Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Coronado has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Pebble Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Coronado took their win against Pebble Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Coronado repeat their success, or does Pebble Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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