If the Cowboys want to recreate the magic that catapulted them to the Division I finals last year, it will have to start tonight against the Santa Teresa Athletic League champions.
Salinas built a sizable lead in its playoff opener against North Salinas before holding on for a five-point win on Tuesday.
Evergreen creates matchup problems for Salinas, starting with 6-foot-4 Sukhraj Bains, who averaged just under 20 points a game this season.
The Cougars knocked down over 50 percent of their 3-point attempts this season with sophomore Dominic Simpkins hitting 35-of-49 attempts.
A scoring by committee approach has been the theme all season for Salinas. In its playoff opener, it was Jacob Franks and Tim Harper's turn.
John Devine has been writing about high school sports in Monterey County since, well, practically since he was an athlete at King City in the days just after leather helmets. In PrepNation, John has even more in-depth analysis of the latest results and news he's brought to you in The Herald and in his weekly videos.
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