01/16/25 @ King City | 19 |
01/08/25 vs Greenfield | 13 |
12/23/24 vs Alisal | 12 |
12/28/24 @ Scotts Valley | 12 |
01/11/25 @ St. Francis | 12 |
If King City wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Soledad, they should've done a better job of containing Pedro Morales Jr. The Soledad Aztecs walked away with a 44-34 win over the King City Mustangs on Thursday thanks in part to Morales Jr, who posted 19 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Bryan Villegas was another key player, putting up four points and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Soledad is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for King City, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Soledad will welcome North Salinas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Salinas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season. As for King City, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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