Wednesday just wasn't the day for Carlmont's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Menlo School Knights on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Scots' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Carlmont handed starting duties to Arnav Prathipati, who gave a strong showing despite the result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Prathipati has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Carlmont has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Menlo School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Knights beat Carlmont by a score of 9-4 on Thursday.
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