Los Altos owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Fremont Firebirds by a score of 3-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That result was just more of the same for these two, as Los Altos also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2022.
Sophia Asar made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Asar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Asar was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Whiting, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katie Skaggs, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
The victory got Los Altos back to even at 6-6. As for Fremont, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Los Altos will take on Wilcox at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fremont, they will head out on the road to face off against Los Gatos at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Los Gatos' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Fremont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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