The North Salinas Vikings scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They took down Gonzales 71-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Shane Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. That's the first time this season that he pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Bayhonan, who scored 13 points.
North Salinas has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for Gonzales, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Salinas will face off against Rancho San Juan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rancho San Juan will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Gonzales, they will head out on the road to challenge Pajaro Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pajaro Valley is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.