Seaside had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it six. They came up short against the North Salinas Vikings, falling 16-0. Spartans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Monday.
As for North Salinas, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The result was nothing new for North Salinas, who have now won seven contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
For North Salinas' part, they got a massive performance out of Jake Burkhardt, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Burkhardt a new career-high. Julian Gabriel was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, North Salinas will be playing in front of their home fans against Harbor at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Seaside will be paying especially close attention to the Vikings' game: after the Vikings face off against the Pirates, they'll take on Seaside again at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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