Baseball Recap: Woodside Comes Up Short

After flying high against El Camino on Tuesday, Woodside came back down to earth. The Wildcats fell just short of the Colts by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Colts earlier this season, when they won 20-6.

Joseph Hohl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.

Cruz Torres

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04/29/25 vs El Camino	4
05/01/25 @ El Camino	3
03/15/25 vs Santa Clara	3
04/24/25 vs Half Moon Bay	2
04/17/25 vs Aragon	2
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At the plate, Cruz Torres made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Woodside is 2-1 when Torres posts three or more hits, but 7-11 otherwise. Trent Amoroso was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.

Woodside has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for El Camino, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-15.

Woodside didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-3 defeat against Menlo School on the 6th. As for El Camino, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Mills on the 6th.