Cowboys
| 01/14/25 @ Alisal | 46-35 |
| 01/10/25 vs Watsonville | 49-35 |
| 01/06/25 vs Everett Alvarez | 68-27 |
| 01/03/25 vs Los Altos | 38-35 |
| 01/02/25 @ North Salinas | 58-8 |
Salinas came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 46-35 win over the Alisal Trojans. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cowboys' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Trojans are ranked 176th).
Salinas got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Andrea Nava out in front who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Alice Uchida, who scored eight points.
Alisal's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Audreyna Ruiz, who had six points and six rebounds. Aileen Gonzalez was another key player, putting up four points.
Salinas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Alisal, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Hollister the next time they take the court. Alisal will head out to face Hollister at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Salinas will host them at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
