Texas High School Basketball - Coronado thwarts El Dorado
December 28, 2024: El Paso, TX 79938 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Coronado Thunderbirds (El Paso, TX) and the host El Dorado Aztecs (El Paso, TX), observed Coronado's basketball team knock off El Dorado by a score of 43-34.
The Thunderbirds (15-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Eastwood (El Paso, TX). The Troopers come into the 6A Region I District 1 challenge with a 16-5 record. In their last challenge, Eastwood prevailed over Hillcrest (Dallas, TX), 68-48, in a non-league challenge.
Next, the Aztecs clash with the Parkland Matadors (El Paso, TX) in a 5A Region I District 2 test, on Friday, January 3. El Dorado will attempt to upgrade on its 10-11 season record. The Matadors come into the test with a 4-15 record after their 60-58 non-league loss to Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM).