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| 02/11/25 - Away | 54-52 W |
| 01/22/25 - Home | 59-45 W |
| 02/12/24 - Home | 57-52 W |
| 01/23/24 - Away | 62-49 W |
| 11/29/22 - Away | 55-44 W |
Soledad posted their closest victory since December 4, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Salinas Vikings, sneaking past 54-52. The Aztecs haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Soledad's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Pablo Morales Iv, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 24 points. Pedro Morales Jr was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Andre Lizaola and David Jauregui certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Lizaola almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds, while Jauregui posted eight points and six boards. North Salinas is 2-1 when Lizaola posts ten or more rebounds, but 9-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jesse Mendez, who earned eight points.
Soledad's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points over those games. As for North Salinas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
Soledad does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Salinas, they will head out on the road to square off against Gonzales at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Salinas has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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