CORONADO
Head coach: Melissa Krueger, fourth season
2013 record: 25-12 (10-0 Southeast, first)
Returning letter winners (starters): Seven (five)
Top players: P/SS Danielle Amato (Sr.), P/IF Jaiden Johnson (So.), C/SS Basia Query (So.)
Outlook: The Cougars return five starters on a young squad that includes seven freshmen.
“We’re looking forward to a fun year,” Krueger said. “A strong core of four seniors will lead a talented group of underclassmen.”
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Basic softball’s team rallied in two different games Saturday against Sierra Vista to win its first-ever state title at Faith Lutheran.
Coronado, the No. 2 seed from the South, defeated defending state champion Douglas for the second time in three days Saturday to win the 5A softball title.
The Silverado baseball team won an elimination game Friday to advance to Saturday’s Class 4A state title game. Silverado will play Durango for the title.
Coronado overcame a bad first inning to defeat Palo Verde and will play Douglas on Saturday at Bishop Gorman for the Class 5A state softball championship.
Carson Crosby went 2-for-2 with an RBI to lead Durango past Silverado and into Saturday’s Class 4A baseball state championship.
Two Southern teams picked up a pair of victories to open the Nevada state playoffs Thursday at Bishop Gorman.
