The North Salinas Vikings pushed their score all the way to 57 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 65-57 to Rancho San Juan. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Salinas in their matchups with Rancho San Juan: they've now lost three in a row.
North Salinas' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevon Kubulan, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Jauregui, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
North Salinas' defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Rancho San Juan, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
North Salinas will be playing at home against Soledad at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Soledad has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 212 points over their last three matches. As for Rancho San Juan, they will head out on the road to face off against Gonzales at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.