Champion City Kings Admin

Johnstown, PA – The Champion City Kings, coming off a doubleheader where the hosts were outscored 12-1 in a sweep, couldn’t get the offense going in a 8-0 loss to the Mill Rats. Aaron Miller (Canton, OH; Notre Dame College) made his start of the year, going 4.2 innings and allowing two earned runs on […]

SPRINGFIELD, OH – The West Virginia Miners picked up right where they left off in the first game, getting two runs in their first inning and sweeping the doubleheader at Champion City with a 6-1 nightcap win. Kyler Archual (Columbus, OH; Tiffin Univ.) went three innings as the starter, giving up five earned runs off

SPRINGFIELD, OH – What started off as a wonderful pitchers’ duel from Connor Lockwood (Libertyville, IL; Valparaiso) and West Virginia’s Kris Massey turned out to be a shutout loss for the Kings in the first game of a doubleheader. Champion City had an interesting first inning, as Evan Lorey (Howell, MI; Spring Arbor Univ.) doubled

SPRINGFIELD, OH – Jake Woolf (Beavercreek, OH; Cal. U. of Penn.) made just his second start, but the right-hander handcuffed the best batting team in the Prospect League as the Kings won 5-1 . It was the first win in the second half for Champion City, as the offense scored five runs on seven hits.

SPRINGFIELD, OH – After a rainy and stormy week, the Champion City Kings returned home after ten days for the second half home opener. While the Kings battled and led for most of the first half of the game, the Danville Dans took the lead for good in the sixth inning and won 8-4 on

Danville, IL – The Champion City Kings fell in the first half finale at Danville, as the Dans defended their home with a 9-1 win. Champion City’s starter Kyler Archual (Columbus, OH; Tiffin Univ.) allowed five earned runs in 4.1 innings, with seven hits, one walk, and three punchouts. Noah Penney (Fort Murray, Alberta, Canada;

Terre Haute, IN – The Champion City Kings pulled off a doubleheader sweep by picking up twenty-one hits and both starters in Connor Lockwood (Libertyville, IL; Valparasio) and Jake Woolf (Beavercreek, OH; California Univ. of Pennsylvania) picking up victories. For Game One, the Kings offense kicked in down 2-0 in the sixth inning. Two runs

SPRINGFIELD, OH – Cade Kontny (Lakeland, FL; Spring Arbor University) last threw against Lafayette on the road, suffering his first loss of the season. Last night, the right-hander got revenge and the victory as Champion City knocked off the Aviators 3-2. Kontny, coming off that start at Lafayette allowing six unearned runs and suffering the

SPRINGFIELD, OH – Edrick Padilla (Salinas, Puerto Rico; Ohio Wesleyan) has been named the Prospect League Slugger of the Week for the week of June 27th! In 23 at-bats, Padilla hit at .478, including the only runs off his third home run in the nightcap of the doubleheader against Terre Haute. He drove in seven

SPRINGFIELD, OH – After battling tough with the visiting Terre Haute Rex, the Champion City Kings were held to two hits in the nightcap of the June 25th doubleheader, falling 7-2. The Rex scored five of their seven runs in the first two innings, primarily off of Trey Carter (Wheelersburg, OH; Rio Grande.) Jake Woolf

SPRINGFIELD, OH – The Champion City Kings used two three-run innings to take an early lead and to send the game into extra innings, but the Terre Haute Rex were able to survive the rally to take the first game of the doubleheader 7-6 in eight innings. In the second inning, the Kings got their

SPRINGFIELD, OH – Kyler Archual (Columbus, OH; Tiffin Univ.) was masterful on the mound through nearly eight innings, as the Champion City Kings bopped past the Chillicothe Paints 7-4. Archual went 7.2 innings, allowing just one two-run home run in the 7th inning, four total hits, two walks, and six strikeouts. Nathan Jendraszkiewicz (Aurora, IL;

LAFAYETTE, IN – No earned runs were recorded on Thursday Night, but the Champion City Kings couldn’t pull off the win in a 6-3 loss at Lafayette. Cade Kontny (Lakeland, FL; Spring Arbor University) got the start, allowing six unearned runs on 5.2 innings of work with one walk allowed, five hits, and three strikeouts.

Kings win the second game of the double header in Chillicothe SPRINGFIELD, OH – A close game, mixed in with fantastic pitching from Drew Lang (Naples, FL; Tallahassee CC) and timing hitting for Champion City’s walk-off win, was the key to snap a six-game slide for the Kings. Champion City leaned on Lang for his