Salinas and Pacific Grove are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Salinas Cowboys will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pacific Grove Breakers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Salinas has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 17.
Salinas came up short against Carmel on Tuesday, falling 69-43. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 950th, while the Padres are ranked 212th).
Meanwhile, Pacific Grove fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Palma on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Chieftains 67-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Breakers still had to take the loss.
Pacific Grove has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Salinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Salinas didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Pacific Grove in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, but they still walked away with a 47-42 win. Does Salinas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pacific Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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