Soccer | South Monterey County teams roll on offense
SALINAS VALLEY ā In a game where one goal might be enough to win a game, the high school girlsā soccer teams from Gonzales and Greenfield produced 28 goals combined in the second week of Pacific Coast Athletic League divisional play.
Goal production was not...
King City cheerleaders qualify for nationals
KING CITY ā South County Skills Academy Lobos Cheerleaders from King City attended JAMZ Reload championship competition on Oct. 24 in Stockton, Calif.
Cheer teams from all over CaliforniaĀ competed with the chance to qualify for the JAMZ National competition in Las Vegas in January...
Teams excel at jamboree
The South County Jamboree proved to be a success for local high school football teams in terms of preparing for upcoming season. With King City, Soledad and Gonzales facing non-league opponents this week and Greenfield starting play next week, the jamboree served as way for teams to access their progress.
Basketball | King City girls stumble to Watsonville, head to tourney with Soledad this week
SALINAS VALLEY ā King City High varsity girlsā basketball team lost 60-27 at home to the Watsonville Wildcatz on Nov. 26.
Watsonville held a 28-16 halftime lead then pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring King City 16-6.
Kendyl Burpo led the Lady Mustangs with eight...
Greenfield girls down Gonzales, 7-6
Three players had at least two hits in the Greenfield Lady Bruins softball teams 7-6 victory over host Gonzales High on Tuesday, April 4.
Soccer | South Monterey County girls named to all-league teams
SALINAS VALLEY ā Many South Monterey County high school girls were chosen to the divisional all-league teams of the Pacific Coast Athletic League.
Soledad High led the local teams with five athletes chosen for the first team, including Giselle Zepeda as the Most Valuable Player...
San Ardo boxer claims title at national tournament
SAN ARDO ā Fourteen-year-old boxer Bryan Cruz made the San Ardo Boxing Club proud as he won the championship title in the 90-pound weight class at the National Junior Olympics Boxing Tournament in Wichita, Kan.
The tournament ran from June 22-29.
Cruz, with nearly 50 fights...
Football | Passing league continues today in Greenfield
SALINAS VALLEY ā The second week of the football passing league (seven-on-seven) contests continues Wednesday, as the Greenfield High Bruins will host teams from Gonzales, Soledad and King City high schools.
The games will start at 5:30 p.m. in the Bruins stadium.
āThe seven-on-seven is huge...
Softball | King City Mustang loss opens door for title contenders
KING CITY ā Last week the King City Mustangsā journey to a softball league title was straightforward: win the rest of their games and become league champs. But after losing to Pacific Grove on Friday, thereās now a three-way tie for first in the...
Basketball | Soledad Aztecs beat King City Mustangs after busy schedule
SALINAS VALLEY ā The Covid-19 aftereffects are leaving some South Monterey County basketball teams to play multiple games a week to make up for previous cancellations.
āWe were only able to get two practices this week,ā said Soledad Aztecs head coach Nick Twitchell, whose team...