
Mustangs
04/15/25 vs Gonzales | 21 |
03/28/25 @ Pajaro Valley | 17 |
03/21/25 vs Carmel | 15 |
03/18/25 @ Gonzales | 13 |
02/28/25 vs Greenfield | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask King City). They put the hurt on the Gonzales Spartans with a sharp 21-3 victory on Tuesday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Alizah Carrillo was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Carrillo was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, King City got a massive performance out of Amity Hearne, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Hearne a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Munoz, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3.
King City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
King City's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Gonzales, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Coming up, King City will challenge Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gonzales has already played their next match (against Anzar), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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