Wildcats
| 03/25/26 @ Mountain View | 5-3 |
| 03/21/26 vs Aptos | 11-1 |
| 03/21/26 @ Watsonville | 5-4 |
Los Gatos extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday, bumping them up to 8-1. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain View Spartans, sneaking past 5-3. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Spartans, too.
Ava Norquist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tessa Lilienstein, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
As for Mountain View, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs.
On Mountain View's side, Allison Marcelino put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. With that strong performance, Marcelino is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Riley Anderson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. Those doubles were her first of the season.
Looking ahead, Los Gatos will take on Notre Dame in a tournament on Saturday. As for Mountain View, they are taking a road trip to challenge Milpitas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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