Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
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LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A recent study using pet insurance data shows that French Bulldogs (the top breed in California) are preferred by pet owners, while Luna is the most popular dog name in the state. The Californian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Soquel defeated Carmel 49-0 in the league opener, ending Carmel’s PCAL best winning streak and marking the first time in 22 years that Carmel did not score—Carmel coach Golden Anderson said substitutions were made to protect players, noting the team will learn from the loss. Soquel’s strong performance continues to build their reputation as one of the top programs in the division. Monterey Herald
- ➤ Salinas high school football player Andrade scored four touchdowns to lead his team to a win over the Vikings on September 13 — his strong play gave his team a decisive edge. Monterey Herald
- ➤ On September 13, Palma defeated Alisal 54-28 in a high school football game—Eli Dukes gained 290 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead the win. Monterey Herald
- ➤ In college football, MPC’s Lobos held off a late charge by Santa Rosa — staying undefeated — while Hartnell lost to undefeated Los Medanos. The results update the teams’ season records after a hard-fought contest. Monterey Herald
- ➤ Monterey Bay FC lost 4-0 to Hartford Athletic Saturday—extending an eight-match winless streak that pushed the team to the bottom of the Western Conference; with five matches left, they remain six points out of the playoff spot. Monterey Herald
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