After a Tri-County Athletic season that came almost too easy for the San Benito swim teams, Friday’s meet against Salinas represented the closest and toughest meet of the year.
With six Tri-County Athletic League banners lining the outfield fence at San Benito High, the Baler players don’t need to be told how important league games are — especially against northern-rival Gilroy.Â
For the sixth time this year, the San Benito finished in second place to Palma at a Tri-County Athletic League tournament on Tuesday at Old Del Monte Golf Course in Monterey.
After San Benito’s 7-1 loss to Valley Christian on Saturday, San Benito softball coach Scott Smith knew he needed to do something different with his six-time Central Coast Section champions.
Take a quick look at the Tri-County Athletic League standings for spring sports and one thing immediately becomes clear: The spring season really is the time for the Balers to shine.
San Benito lost its first game of the year Saturday. After opening the game with one run in the top of the first inning, the Balers lost to Valley Christian 7-1.
Last year’s San Benito starting quarter Michael Bocksnick, is now no longer a member of the Balers after he offically transfered to Morgan Hill’s Sobrato High School earlier this month, SHS associate head football coach Albert King said Monday.
Despite a 10-game winning streak inside the Tri-County Athletic League and an overall record of 18-3, the San Benito boys volleyball team looked at its early-season 3-0 loss to Gilroy as the season’s glaring weakness.