Christopher High School

North Salinas snapped Christopher's three game winning streak by handing it a 5-1 loss Monday on the road. 

GILROY—All the other matches had wrapped up, but Christopher’s Adena Chen and Gilroy’s Jessica Martin weren’t quite finished with each other yet.

All the hard work Gilroy put in over the summer looks to have paid off.

SAN MATEO—The Cougars had to battle not only Hillsdale, but the wind, too—and they didn’t let either get the best of them.

If the Christopher High boys water polo team ends up winning the Monterey Bay League Pacific Division championship this season, it will look back to Thursday’s match against host San Benito as the one that catapulted it to title glory.

GILROY—Christopher fell just four points shy of beating Carmel and going 3-0. But with all the things the Cougars did right against the Padres, they aren’t hanging their heads.

Each week we will recognize one area male and female athlete for their performances. This week's are:

GILROY—When it comes to Christopher and Santa Catalina, eight is the magic number.

You can just call them the comeback kids.

Santa Catalina was no match for Christopher's Melanie Tanaka.