The North Salinas Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Oak Grove Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, North Salinas needed a bit of extra time to put away Marina. They secured a 52-48 W over the Mariners. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
North Salinas found their leader in sophomore Arjun Gakhal, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 12 points and six blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua DeGroot, who posted eight points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak Grove). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Silver Creek 82-79. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since December 5, 2024.
North Salinas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. As for Oak Grove, their record now sits at 4-6.
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