Coronado's tournament run continued when they took on Harker on Monday. The Coronado Cougars fell just short of the Harker Eagles by a score of 56-53. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 11th in Nevada, while the Eagles are ranked 94th in California).
| 12/30/24 vs Harker | 13 |
| 12/05/23 vs Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas | 9 |
| 01/17/24 vs Desert Pines | 8 |
| 12/29/23 vs College Park | 7 |
| 02/05/24 @ Democracy Prep Agassi Campus | 7 |
Coronado's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Scarlet Lopez, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Lopez a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayliana Glothon, who posted 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Even though they lost, Coronado was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Coronado has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Harker, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Coronado wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 58-49 loss against Orange Lutheran on the 4th. As for Harker, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-24 victory against Ann Sobrato on the 4th.
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