Baseball Recap: Menlo-Atherton Bears vs. Los Altos Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Menlo-Atherton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Los Altos Eagles with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Menlo-Atherton.
The team relied heavily on Rowan Kelly, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Wolf, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Los Altos' side, they got a good showing from Eric Colgrove, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
Menlo-Atherton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs per game. As for Los Altos, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.
Menlo-Atherton will head out on the road to take on Sequoia at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sequoia's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Menlo-Atherton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Los Altos, they will be playing at home against Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Altos is facing Cupertino at the right time seeing as Cupertino is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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