It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Los Altos can now relate to. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aragon Dons on Tuesday.
Los Altos saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carissa Lai, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lily Whiting, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Aragon's side, Are Makropoulos was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Makropoulos has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Makropoulos was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Destiny Garcia was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Amelia Gullo was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Los Altos has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Aragon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-13-1.
Los Altos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aragon, they will face off against Christopher on Saturday. Aragon is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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