The Coronado Islanders will face off against the High Tech NC Raptor at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Coronado took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. Everything went their way against Clairemont as Coronado made off with a 34-14 win. The Islanders have beaten the Chieftains the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Chieftains has come to flipping the script.

Gabby Fichter
02/13/25 vs Clairemont | 3 |
02/07/25 @ Mission Bay | 2 |
02/04/25 @ Kearny | 1 |
01/28/25 @ Mar Vista | 1 |
01/17/25 vs Mission Bay | 2 |
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Gabby Fichter and Selena Herrera were among the main playmakers for Coronado as the former posted 12 points and the latter put up 11 points. What's more, Fichter posted three boards, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Alina Molina was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but High Tech NC had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 39-30 victory over the Redhawks. The win was familiar territory for the Raptor, who have now won eight contests in a row.
High Tech NC pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.6 points over those games. As for Coronado, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
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