King City Mustangs’ dual-sport athlete readies for upcoming season
KING CITY — In the summer when athletes are out of season, the majority of them find themselves on a trip to improve their skill in their respective sport.
For some youth, travel ball will take them up to their season. But for King City...
Girls Basketball | King City aims to spoil Greenfield’s perfect record to become co-champs
SALINAS VALLEY — After the Greenfield High girls’ basketball team beat Pajaro Valley last Saturday, the Lady Bruins clinched their first-ever league title; the King City Mustangs team, however, is looking to share part of that history with a win that would make them...
Football | King City Mustangs quarterback breaks 39-year passing record
KING CITY — Among the King City Mustang senior football players who were honored for the final time Friday night was quarterback Jjey Martinez, who found his last game to be his most memorable as he broke a 39-year passing record.
“I was shocked after...
Game of the Week | Rancho San Juan vs. King City, Sept. 30
KING CITY — When the King City Mustangs beat the Gonzales Spartans, they broke a two-game losing streak that improved their record to 3-0; the one streak remaining to break is the consecutive years without going to the playoffs.
For the first time in the...
Volleyball | South County weekly roundup Oct. 17
King City Lady Mustang volleyball is 3-7 in the Gabilan Division of the Pacific Coast Athletic League as they lost 3-1 last Tuesday to the visiting Notre Dame and 3-0 on the road on Thursday to the Salinas High Cowboys.
King City Mustangs trample Carmel Padres, 58-28
KING CITY — King City High School senior quarterback Jonah Mendez shook off two first-quarter miscues to lead the Mustangs to a dominating 58-28 victory over the Carmel High Padres last Saturday on the Monterey Peninsula.
Mendez led King City with his passing and as...
Boys’ Soccer | King City Mustangs claim Mission Division title
KING CITY — Five straight losses in pre-season did not discourage the King City Mustangs boys’ soccer team from continuing to work hard, believe in themselves and strive success.
The Mustangs rebounded from the 0-5 start and finished with nine wins, one loss and four...
Chalone Peaks Middle School cross country teams celebrate first victory, personal bests
KING CITY — The Chalone Peaks Middle School cross country teams from King City continued their debut season with a series of standout performances over the past few weeks, culminating in a historic team victory and remarkable individual improvements.
Most recently, on Oct. 4, the...
