Basketball Game Preview: St. Francis Sharks vs. North Salinas Vikings

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Previous 4 Games

02/08/23 - Away	63-45 W
01/18/23 - Home	67-47 W
02/06/20 - Home	75-45 W
01/21/20 - Away	69-61 W

St. Francis is 4-0 against North Salinas since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Francis Sharks will venture away from home to take on the North Salinas Vikings at 7:00 p.m. St. Francis has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Last Monday, St. Francis was fully in charge, breezing past King City 91-43. The Sharks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, North Salinas ended up a good deal behind Greenfield on Monday and lost 63-46. The Vikings have struggled against the Bruins recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

St. Francis will have to contain Andre Lizaola as he made an impact in North Salinas' last game. He posted six points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Guevara, who put up 11 points and six rebounds.

North Salinas now has a losing record at 6-7. As for St. Francis, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.

St. Francis strolled past North Salinas in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a score of 63-45. Will St. Francis repeat their success, or does North Salinas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.