Baseball Recap: King's Academy Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for King's Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Sequoia Ravens 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since February 27th.

Thomas Castro

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/11/25 vs Sequoia	6
03/20/25 vs Capuchino	5
03/11/25 vs Menlo School	5
02/25/25 vs Prospect	5
03/02/24 vs Monte Vista Christian	4

Thomas Castro tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

On the hitting side, King's Academy let Ethan Johnson and Nate Plata run wild. Johnson went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI, while Plata scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

King's Academy's record now sits at 6-4. As for Sequoia, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-6 record.

King's Academy has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Pioneer on the 12th. As for Sequoia, they will face off against Hillsdale at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.