Bears
| 03/19/25 @ Silver Creek | 19 |
| 03/15/25 @ Hillsdale | 2 |
| 03/05/25 @ Palo Alto | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Design Tech | 15 |
| 02/26/25 vs Oakland | 10 |
The Menlo-Atherton Bears will challenge the Castilleja Gators at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Menlo-Atherton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Menlo-Atherton will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Silver Creek on Wednesday. Menlo-Atherton put the hurt on Silver Creek with a sharp 19-6 victory. Considering the Bears have won three games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Elise Koo made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Those hits were her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gracy Nava was a standout: she scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Juliana Pandolfo, who went 4-for-6 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.
Menlo-Atherton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Castilleja lost 12-2 to Gunn on Tuesday. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Castilleja's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Menlo-Atherton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Menlo-Atherton took their win against Castilleja in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 18-3. Will Menlo-Atherton repeat their success, or does Castilleja have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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