Coronado was the 52-50 winner over Madison when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Coronado Islanders fell 62-54 to the Madison Warhawks on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Islanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 617th, while the Warhawks are ranked 220th).
Madison's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jorge Luque led the charge by going 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Stevens, who posted 12 points.
Coronado dropped their record down to 8-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Madison, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coronado will face off against Mira Mesa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Madison, they will take on Canyon Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Madison knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Canyon Hills likes a good challenge.
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