The Los Altos Eagles will be playing at home against the Milpitas Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Los Altos never let their opponents score. They came out on top against Fremont by a score of 3-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Sophia Asar was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Asar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Asar was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Whiting, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katie Skaggs, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Milpitas entered their tilt with Wilcox with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chargers on Wednesday and snuck past 3-2.
Priyah Quinonez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaye Hudson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
The victory got Los Altos back to even at 6-6. As for Milpitas, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Los Altos suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Milpitas in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Los Altos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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