Football | Soledad Aztecs conquer Condors, 9-7
SOLEDAD ā It might not have been a pretty win, but the Soledad Aztecs survived their first league game of the year, beating North Monterey County 9-7.
Coming into the season, many believed that the Aztecs would be this dynamic offense that would put up...
Football | Soledad dominates in 33-6 win over King City
SALINAS VALLEY ā Soledad Aztecs are one win away from taking home their first-ever Cypress Division championship in football after they beat their South Monterey County rival, the King City Mustangs, 33-6, last Friday.
Earlier in the season, when Soledad lost on Aug. 26 to...
Football | Greenfield Bruinsā magical run comes to an end
GREENFIELD ā This year the Greenfield Bruins football team had the best season in school history and earned a trip back to the playoffs for the first time since 2010. Going into the playoffs last Friday, they had a tough match-up against Branham, who...
Wrestling | Gonzales Spartans win medals at tourney
GONZALES ā Gonzales High School hosted the Spartan Winter Crucible wrestling tournament for JV boys and varsity girls on Dec. 10.
Nearly 300 wrestlers participated in the dayās event.
Spartan medalists were: Gio Manzo, 3rd place; Sebastian Barboza, 3rd place; Dominique Montiel, 1st place;...
Salinas Valley track teams compete in first tri-meet of shortened season
SALINAS VALLEY ā Track and field teams from Gonzales and Soledad high schools joined host King City High for a tri-meet last Wednesday at War Memorial Stadium in King City.
The April 21 meet marked the start of an abbreviated schedule for all three teams....
Football | Soledad and Gonzales take big losses in week 1
SALINAS VALLEY ā Week one didnāt turn out well for the Soledad Aztecs and the Gonzales Spartans, both of which took big losses to start the new 2023-24 high school football season.
Soledad faced an uphill battle last Thursday as they scheduled a game against...
Lady Bruins beat York, lose to Spartans
The Greenfield High softball team split their league games as they defeated visiting York and lost to the Gonzales Spartans. The Lady Bruins beat the York Falcons 18-1 on Friday and lost 7-1 earlier in the week to Gonzales.
Padres blank Spartans, 7-0
A strong Carmel Padres tennis team blanked the host Gonzales 7-0 on Thursday at the Spartan tennis courts.
Salinas Valley Half Marathon, 5K race set for Saturday
Road runners will be gathering at the Soledad Mission and on River Road in Gonzales on Saturday for the Salinas Valley Half Marathon and 5K.
Football | Greenfield Bruinsā upcoming season looks promising
GREENFIELD ā Going back to last yearās football season, the Greenfield Bruinsā season didnāt go as planned as they finished with a 3-7 record, but this year seems promising as they are returning with a fair amount of their starters.
Last year the injury bug...
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