Football Recap: Alisal Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 1:31pm

Football Recap: Alisal Trojans vs. Salinas Cowboys

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Alisal entered their contest against Salinas on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Alisal Trojans took a 36-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Salinas Cowboys. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Cowboys are ranked 139th).

Alisal's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Salinas, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-3.

Alisal will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Watsonville on October 14th. Alisal knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Watsonville likes a good challenge. As for Salinas, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 50-12 win against Soledad on the 7th.

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