The El Camino Colts will challenge the Mills Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, El Camino turned things around against Woodside on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Wildcats 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Colts have posted since March 28th.
The team relied heavily on Nicholas Jang, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April.
Mills came out on top against San Mateo on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Vikings sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Bearcats. The game was the first time the Vikings have beaten the Bearcats on their field since April 30, 2022.
Givanni Angelini was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kendrick Choi was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Joshua Huei, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Mills and bumps their season record up to 7-10. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for El Camino, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
El Camino beat Mills 5-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Colts repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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