San Ardo boxers win in Salinas
Marlen Arreola and Kevin Perez of the San Ardo Boxing Club were victorious in their matches on Saturday night at the Rock Gym in Salinas, coming home with unanimous decisions.
Munoz makes return trip to State
King City High School distance runner Roman Munoz has qualified for his second State meet in track and field after finishing in the top third in the 1600 at Friday’s Central Coast Section Track and Field Championships at Gilroy High School.
Spartans fall to league leaders in 2-game series
Gonzales High varsity baseball team was swept in a two-game series last week by the league-leading Pacific Grove Breakers.
Soledad Aztecs ground Scotts Valley Falcons for Homecoming win
SOLEDAD — With three
running backs sharing the carries and Josiah Freeman catching important passes
from Damien Mejia, the Soledad Aztec football team downed the Scotts Valley
Falcons 21-7 on Homecoming night last Friday.
The win helped Soledad
improve to 3-1 in the Mission Division, where the Aztecs are...
Cardinals beat Aztecs 6-3
Facing elimination in the Central Coast Section Division II playoffs forced the Soledad High Aztec soccer team to take some risks against the Mt. Pleasant Cardinals. Unfortunately for Soledad, the Cardinals had enough firepower to roar back and handle the Aztecs 6-3 and advance to the finals.
Aztecs track team competes in last MTAL championship
A sixth straight championship also meant an end of an era for the King City boys track and field team. The Mustangs won the Mission Trail Athletic League in what was the last championship meet for them in the MTAL as next year King City, Gonzales, Greenfield and Soledad will be members of the Pacific Coast Athletic League.
Half Marathon resumes Saturday
Hundreds of runners and walkers will take to South County backroads on Saturday to take part in the eighth annual Salinas Valley Half Marathon the will start at the Soledad Mission and finish at Pessagno Winery on 1645 River Road.
Lady Mustangs shut down Gonzales, 18-0
The King City Lady Mustang softball team defeated MTAL rival Gonzales 18-0 in the last home game of the season and team’s Senior Night.
South County football teams gather for annual jamboree
In the final tune-up before the start of non-league play, South County high school football teams took the field last Friday at the South County Jamboree, hosted by Soledad High School at the Gene Martin Stadium.
Aztecs win 2, while other local teams suffer losses
Two victories last week improved the Soledad High volleyball teams record to 3-1 in the Mission Trail Athletic League and 5-3 overall. Other South County teams, however, suffered losses this past week.