On Saturday, the North Salinas Vikings opened the new year with a less-than-successful 67-55 loss to the Oak Grove Eagles.
North Salinas lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Trevon Kubulan, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 10 points. Elijah De Guzman was another key player, putting up nine points.
North Salinas' defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Oak Grove, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-6.
North Salinas has already played their next game, a 63-46 loss against Greenfield on the 6th. As for Oak Grove, they will square off against Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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