Coronado Beats Mt. Carmel in Lions Tournament

Coronado avenges last year's playoff loss with a 4-2 victory.

Apr. 2, 2026 at 6:07am

The Coronado High School baseball team defeated Mt. Carmel in a come-from-behind 4-2 victory during the Lions Tournament on Wednesday. This marks a reversal of last year's playoff loss for Coronado.

Why it matters

The win is an important early-season victory for Coronado as they look to avenge their playoff defeat from the previous year and establish themselves as a top contender in the local high school baseball scene.

The details

Coronado trailed Mt. Carmel 2-0 for much of the game, but rallied late to score 4 unanswered runs and secure the victory. The comeback was fueled by timely hitting and strong pitching from the Coronado squad.

  • The game took place on Wednesday, April 2, 2026 during the Lions Tournament.

The players

Coronado High School

A public high school located in Coronado, California that fields a competitive baseball team.

Mt. Carmel High School

A private Catholic high school in San Diego, California that also has a strong baseball program.

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What’s next

Coronado will look to build on this win as they continue their season and aim to make a deep playoff run, potentially setting up a rematch with Mt. Carmel down the line.

The takeaway

This early-season victory shows that Coronado has the talent and resilience to compete with top programs like Mt. Carmel, setting the stage for an exciting high school baseball season in the San Diego area.