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| 04/07/26 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 03/19/26 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 05/06/25 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/10/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 03/04/22 - Away | 5-6 L |
| + 2 more games |
King's Academy had won three straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped up to 6-3 to make it four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Mateo Bearcats, sneaking past 3-1. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Bearcats back in March, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.
Katia Nesper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sophie Giles was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Bennette, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
As for San Mateo, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On San Mateo's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Celia Hernandez gave up only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
King's Academy has already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against Mills on the 9th. As for San Mateo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 8-6 win against Hillsdale on the 9th.
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