Milpitas extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-5. They lost 13-2 to the Los Gatos Wildcats. The Trojans were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Chloe Cabrera made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Los Gatos, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On Los Gatos' side, Ava Norquist was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Norquist has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and one double while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Tucker, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Cate Zeman, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Milpitas and Los Gatos will both be playing Wilcox the next time they take the field. The Wildcats will head out to face the Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Trojans will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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