On Saturday, the Orange Lutheran Lancers were able to grind out a solid win over the Coronado Cougars, taking the game 58-49. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 99th in California, while the Cougars are ranked 11th in Nevada).
Coronado lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Scarlet Lopez, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Mia Marquez, who scored 13 points.
Lancers
| 01/04/25 @ Coronado | 58-49 |
| 01/03/25 @ Faith Lutheran | 51-48 |
The win made it two in a row for Orange Lutheran and bumps their season record up to 10-5. As for Coronado, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Orange Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-43 loss against San Clemente on the 7th. As for Coronado, they will take on Faith Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Coronado is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.9 points per game this season.
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