Softball | Lady Mustangs vying for league title
KING CITY — As the season winds down for King City High’s softball team, the Lady Mustangs have found themselves tied for first place in the Cypress Division and could possibly win outright to earn their first league title in more than 30 years.
The...
Boxing | South Monterey County boxers head to Texas for Junior Olympics
KING CITY — Six youngsters representing the King City and San Ardo Boxing Clubs are hitting the road this week to Lubbock, Texas, to participate in the 2021 National Junior Olympics and Summer Festival.
Representing the King City Boxing Club are Aiden Almanza, 12, at...
King City Mustang runners celebrate 2024 cross country season
KING CITY — King City High’s cross country teams celebrated the completion of their running season with a dinner and awards night at the school cafeteria.
Runners, coaches and parents attended the Christmas-themed event in semi-formal attire.
“We had tacos for our dinner and we celebrated...
Little League | South Monterey County Major teams play in Tournament of Champions
SALINAS VALLEY — Little League Major teams from South Monterey County played at last week’s District 9 Tournament of Champions.
The double elimination tournament featured teams from Atlantic, Continental, Ferrasci, Gonzales, Greenfield, Hartnell, Hollister, King City, Manzanita, National and Soledad Little League programs.
Gonzales finished the...
Lady Mustangs drop contest at Carmel
The Mission Trial Athletic League leading Carmel Padres defeated the host King City Lady Mustangs last Thursday, 27-1. Carmel outhit King City 20 to 3.
Soccer | King City girls beat Palma as boys team loses non-league game to Templeton
SALINAS VALLEY — In their only game last week, the King City High girls soccer team defeated Palma, 4-2, at home.
Goals for the Lady Mustangs were scored by Melody Sanchez, Jaslene Merino-Gomez, Janessa Correa and Alyssa Torres-Macias. Mayte Sarabia recorded on assist and Sanchez...
PLAYOFFS BEGIN
Two teams from King City, two teams from Soledad and one team from Gonzales have qualified to play in the semifinals of the California District 9 Little League All-Star Playoffs.
Baseball | King City opens divisional play with 2 wins
KING CITY — Hard work is paying off for the King City Mustangs baseball team as they opened Cypress Divisional play with two wins against the Pajaro Valley Grizzlies.
In road and home games, the Mustangs scored 34 combined runs while limiting the Grizzles to...
New King City High athletic director named
Anthony Velasquez has been selected as the new athletic director for King City High School.
KC on the road for playoffs
Wins in the final week of play earned the King City Mustang baseball team a #12 seed in the Central Coast Section Division II playoffs that begin today. The Mustangs will start the playoffs on the road in a 3:30 p.m. game with the host Gilroy High Mustangs. Gilroy earned the #4 seed in the division.



















