Basketball Recap: Palma Piles Up the Points Against Salinas

Chieftains

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 vs Gilroy	44
12/12/24 vs Seaside	42
01/31/25 vs Everett Alvarez	37
01/17/25 vs Salinas	32
02/06/25 @ Salinas	31

Palma won the last time they faced Salinas and things went their way on Thursday too. The Palma Chieftains simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Salinas Cowboys 66-35. The Chieftains have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Palma is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Salinas, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-19.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palma will challenge Pacific Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pacific Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Salinas, they will face off against Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Carmel's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.