Bel Air was the 49-45 winner over Coronado when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bel Air Highlanders lost 53-32 to the Coronado Thunderbirds on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 789th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 168th).
Coronado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cason Golding out in front who made all 6 shots he took for 15 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Golding has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazhiel Herrera, who posted eight points along with six assists and three steals.
Bel Air has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Coronado, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Bel Air will host El Dorado at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Dorado has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 180 points over their last three matches. As for Coronado, they will head out to challenge Montwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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