Milpitas extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-13 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Los Gatos Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since March 13th.
Chloe Cabrera made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Los Gatos, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games.
On Los Gatos' side, Ava Norquist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Norquist has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lily Young was excellent, going 1-for-2 with four RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
Coincidentally, Milpitas and Los Gatos will both be playing Wilcox the next time they take the field. The Trojans will host the Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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