Football Recap: Salinas Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2025, 11:17pm

Football Recap: Salinas Cowboys vs. Carmel Padres

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Salinas High School. Watch Full Replay

Salinas won against Aptos last Thursday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Cowboys blew past the Carmel Padres 49-24. The result was nothing new for the Cowboys, who have now won three games by 25 points or more so far this season.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

10/30/25 vs Carmel49-24
10/23/25 vs Aptos49-35
10/10/25 vs Monterey48-14
10/03/25 vs Hollister45-0
09/05/25 vs Valley Christian38-29

Salinas pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.8 points over those games. As for Carmel, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Salinas will venture away from home to take on Alisal at 7:30 p.m. on November 7. The Cowboys will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.11 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Carmel, they will head out on the road to challenge Pacific Grove at 7:00 p.m. on November 8.

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