Soccer Recap: Salinas Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

Cowboys

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Santa Cruz	10
01/23/25 vs Rancho San Juan	7
12/19/24 vs Alisal	5
01/31/25 vs Watsonville	4
01/21/25 @ Hollister	4

Salinas entered their tilt with Soledad on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Soledad Aztecs 3-0. The result was nothing new for the Cowboys, who have now won ten matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

They hit Soledad with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Morgan Retterer, Praisia Lowe, and Delilah Vega-Aguilar.

Salinas pushed their record up to 13-1-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those seven contests. As for Soledad, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 8-1-1 and their overall record down to 15-2-1.

Salinas and Soledad should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Salinas will challenge Hollister at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday up 282 places (58 vs. 340). Similarly, Soledad (ranked 84th) will meet Rancho San Juan (ranked 449th) at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.