Softball | King City pitcher hits walk-off against Spartans
SALINAS VALLEY — After 11 straight games on the road, the King City Mustangs softball team returned home to their rival, Gonzales Spartans, which ended dramatically.
Entering last Friday’s game, both King City and Gonzales were on losing streaks after winning consecutive games in a...
Girls Basketball | King City Mustangs’ season comes to an end
KING CITY — The last time the King City Mustang girls’ basketball team won a league game was in 2018; this year’s team, however, broke that streak with a season to remember.
In the past four years, the Lady Mustangs have gone 0-20 in league...
Volleyball | South Monterey County teams spring into action
SALINAS VALLEY — Last week three of the four South Monterey County high school volleyball teams were in action.
King City Mustangs won at home against Everett Alvarez and North Salinas, both in straight sets, on Aug. 26 and 27, respectively.
On Tuesday, Aug. 31, the...
King City service clubs gather for pickleball tourney
KING CITY — This Saturday, King City Rotary Club will host the region’s first Pickleball Tournament with community service organizations, taking place at the Expo building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.
The primary goal behind the Feb. 10 event is to bring...
Wrestling | King City and Gonzales send wrestlers to CCS tournament
SALINAS VALLEY — King City was well represented at the Pacific Coast Athletic League varsity tournament last Saturday as the boys and girls collectively finished in sixth place as a team.
Individually, 14 Mustang wrestlers punched their ticket into the Central Coast Section Southern Regional...
Football | King City shuts out Rancho San Juan with dominant ground game
KING CITY — The final weeks of football are winding down as the King City Mustangs have a bye week and a final home game with Soledad on Nov. 8.
Mustangs sophomore running back Carson Tidwell was a force on the Rancho San Juan football...
King City’s Aera Soccer Park field closes for restoration
KING CITY — King City’s Aera Soccer Park field will be closed for all play through January 2023 to restore the turf.
The soccer field was recently renovated in 2020 with a grant from Aera Energy, but regular use has damaged the turf. According to...
Football | South Monterey County players named to 2025 All-League teams
SALINAS VALLEY — Pacific Coast Athletic League All-League football teams were announced recently, and the King City Mustangs dominated the Mission South Division with several first-team players.
Carson Tidwell of King City was chosen as the Most Valuable Player and first-team running back. Rocky Villanueva...
