The North Salinas Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Salinas Cowboys at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (North Salinas: 4.1, Salinas: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
North Salinas fell victim to Hollister and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They suffered a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Haybalers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Salinas in their matchups with Hollister: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Salinas had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Pirates.
North Salinas' loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Salinas, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
North Salinas came up short against Salinas in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-3. Can North Salinas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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