Despite losing three players to foul trouble and two to previous injuries, the San Benito girls basketball team escaped Tuesday with a thrilling come-from-behind 66-65 victory over Salinas in double overtime.
Throughout the first eight games of the year, the San Benito boys soccer team had trouble finishing and putting away teams. Against Christopher on Tuesday, the Balers did just that in a 3-0 win. After a back and forth first half, where neither team could score despite constant pressure on both sides of the field, San Benito took control in the second half.
Behind 15 points Jack Tardieu, the Palma basketball team defeated San Benito 80-41 in the Palma Luis A. Scattini Memorial Tournament championship game Saturday.
Despite 15 points from sophomore Denise Martinez, the San Benito girls basketball team dropped to 4-5 with a 58-41 loss to Soquel in Hollister on Tuesday.
After playing four games in five days, the Anzar boys soccer team will head into the winter break with a 3-1-1 record after defeating St. Francis Central Coast Catholic 2-1 on Friday.