Los Altos extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 7-11. They lost 7-1 to the Los Gatos Wildcats. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Derek Eltherington was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
As for Los Gatos, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
On Los Gatos' side, Ethan Williams tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Williams has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Brady Simon was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rowen Smith, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Los Altos beat Los Gatos by a score of 4-2 on Friday.
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