For the second straight game, King City will face off against Pajaro Valley. King City will welcome Pajaro Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: King City has lost seven straight at home (dating back to last season), while Pajaro Valley has lost five on the road (also dating back to last season).
King City is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Pajaro Valley with a sharp 16-3 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their one-run performance the match before.
JC Navarro was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joey Pina, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Jason Moreno was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-6.
King City's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Pajaro Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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