San Benito High Balers get ready to play during the first quarter of their game in Salinas against Los Gatos High School on Sept. 7. Photo by Malia Chang.

This article was contributed by San Benito High School student Malia Chang with the BenitoLink Junior Journalism project.

San Benito High School’s Balers football team will play two more games before their season ends Nov. 1. They have won three of the six games played so far.

The season kicked off Aug. 24 with a game against Terra Nova High School in Pacifica. Terra Nova won 49-19. The following week, they played against Wilcox High School in Santa Clara, with Wilcox winning 37-6.

The Balers celebrated a 26-16 win Sept. 7 against Los Gatos High School in Salinas. But in Aptos on Sept. 21, Aptos High School beat San Benito 42-20.

More recently, the Balers won 34-28 against Christopher High School in Gilroy on Sept. 28th, as well as against Gilroy High School 39-0 on Oct. 5th, and won 35-13 at Everett Alvarez High on Oct. 12.

Upcoming games include one against Salinas on Nov. 1.