Neveah Lopez struck out 10 batters as the starting pitcher led Alisal Varsity Trojans past King City 8-2 on Tuesday. Lopez allowed seven hits and two runs over eight innings while walking one.

Alisal Varsity Trojans won thanks in part to six runs in the eighth inning. Carmelina Esquivias singled, scoring one run, Iliana Cruz grounded out, scoring one run, Ameryse Thatcher doubled, scoring one run, Aaliyah Ruiz was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, and an error scored two runs.

Alisal Varsity Trojans opened the scoring in the second after Vivica Castañeda singled, scoring one run.

Alisal Varsity Trojans took the lead in the top of the sixth. An error scored one run, to give Alisal Varsity Trojans the advantage, 2-1.

Alisal Varsity Trojans committed an error, which helped King City tie the game at two in the bottom of the seventh.

Alisal Varsity Trojans tallied 11 hits in the game. Jasmine Estrada, Esquivias, and Thatcher each collected two hits for Alisal Varsity Trojans. Castañeda, Esquivias, Ruiz, Cruz, and Thatcher each drove in one run for Alisal Varsity Trojans. Lopez led Alisal Varsity Trojans with four walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Alisal Varsity Trojans turned one double play in the game.