Baseball Recap: Palo Alto triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Coco Vonderhaar

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 6:31pm

Baseball Recap: Palo Alto Vikings vs. Wilcox Chargers

While Palo Alto put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Wilcox. The Palo Alto Vikings came out on top against the Wilcox Chargers by a score of 3-0. The victory was familiar territory for Palo Alto who now have five in a row.

Wilcox's batters probably weren't too happy with Henry Harding, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up two walks). Harding has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Coco Vonderhaar was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Charlie Bates, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Palo Alto has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for Wilcox, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 15-11.

Palo Alto will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wilcox: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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