Knights
| 06/03/25 @ Destiny Christian Academy | 5-4 |
| 05/31/25 vs Gilroy | 1-0 |
| 05/31/25 vs Gilroy | 1-0 |
| 05/27/25 vs Live Oak | 3-0 |
| 05/24/25 vs Hollister | 3-2 |
| + 8 more games |
King's Academy extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Destiny Christian Academy. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions, sneaking past 5-4. The win was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
Katia Nesper made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mia Bennette was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Chaeli Yamakoshi was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
King's Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Destiny Christian Academy, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-3.
King's Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 1-0 loss against Salinas on the 5th. Destiny Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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