The Santa Fe Prep Blue Griffins's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Coronado Leopards at 5:00 p.m. on February 19th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Santa Fe Prep is ranked 137th, while Coronado is ranked 134th).
On Saturday, Santa Fe Prep had to suffer through a rough 68-11 loss at the hands of Springer. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Santa Fe Prep has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Coronado's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight defeat. They took a 65-47 bruising from Native American Community Academy.
Santa Fe Prep dropped their record down to 3-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.2 points per game. As for Coronado, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Santa Fe Prep beat Coronado 42-35 in their previous matchup on February 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe Prep since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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