Softball Recap: King's Academy Picks Up 11th Consecutive Win

By Team Reports May 31, 2025, 9:09pm

Softball Recap: King's Academy Knights vs. Gilroy Mustangs

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Previous Games

05/31/25 vs Gilroy1-0
05/27/25 vs Live Oak3-0
05/24/25 vs Hollister3-2
05/15/25 vs Burlingame10-0
05/13/25 vs Aragon15-5
+ 6 more games

It's playoff time, and King's Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Gilroy Mustangs 1-0. The victory was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on 11 straight.

The result came thanks to Katia Nesper's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, King's Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with one double.

King's Academy's win bumped their record up to 20-7. As for Gilroy, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8.

As of now, neither King's Academy nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.

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