Softball | King City pitcher hits walk-off against Spartans
SALINAS VALLEY ā After 11 straight games on the road, the King City Mustangs softball team returned home to their rival, Gonzales Spartans, which ended dramatically.Ā
Entering last Fridayās game, both King City and Gonzales were on losing streaks after winning consecutive games in a...
Mustangs lose opener to Monte Vista Christian
The King City High School football team opened the regular season with a 37-20 setback against the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs last Friday night in Watsonville.
South Monterey County teams prep for new baseball, softball seasons
SALINAS VALLEY ā As winter sports come to an end, itās now time for high school teams to break out the bats and gloves as baseball and softball season kicks off in South Monterey County.
One of the biggest problems early on is that spring...
Spartans lose pair to Padres
The Carmel Padres played like defending league champions last week defeating the Gonzales Spartans by 11-1 and 10-2 scores.
Cross Country | King City and Gonzales runners qualify for State finals
KING CITY ā King City High School cross country runner Israel Limosnero and Gonzales High School standout Giovanni Ochoa qualified for the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) State Meet by placing eighth and 11th, respectively, at last Saturdayās Central Coast Section Division IV Championship.
Limosnero, a...
Mustangs contending for spot in playoffs
This is playoff week as far as the King City Mustang baseball team is concerned as wins over the Carmel Padres at home and away will mean a spot in the Central Coast Section playoffs.
Tigers rip Spartans, 62-7
A physical imposing Fremont High Tigers football team spoiled the season debut of the host Gonzales Spartans, manhandling the host by a 62-7 score.
Limosnero and Flores named King City Mustang Athletes of the Year
KING CITY ā King City High School Athletics Program has selected senior student-athletes Sage Flores and Israel Limosnero as the 2023 Athletes of the Year.
An event celebrating their accomplishments as Mustangs took place May 22 at the schoolās Robert Stanton Theatre.
Flores was a three-sport...
Lady Mustangs start season with win
Junior Grace Shepherd finished with 17 kills and senior Megan Flores had 22 assists as the King City Lady Mustangs won their season opener 3-0 over the host Alisal High Trojans last Thursday in the Mustang Gym.
Cross Country | Hartnell College runners from South Monterey County earn All-American status
SALINAS VALLEY ā Competing in their last race as junior college runners, Ashley Ochoa of Gonzales and Esteban Deniz of King City earned All-American status for the Hartnell College Panthers cross country team at last Saturdayās Community College State Championships.
Ochoa and Deniz led a...