The North Salinas Vikings will square off against the Santa Teresa Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Salinas was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Aptos on Friday. The Vikings put the hurt on the Mariners with a sharp 30-6 victory. The matchup marked the Vikings' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Santa Teresa strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over Lincoln. The Saints' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
North Salinas better keep an eye on Jaylen Malcom. He was instrumental in Santa Teresa's win, rushing for 233 yards while picking up 14.6 yards per carry. Those 233 rushing yards gave Malcom a new career-high.
Santa Teresa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
The win got North Salinas back to even at 5-5. As for Santa Teresa, their record is now 10-0.
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