The Los Gatos Wildcats will challenge the Aptos Mariners at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Aptos took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Los Gatos, who comes in off a win.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Los Gatos and Santa Teresa, and Los Gatos kept the tradition alive. Los Gatos walked away with a 7-4 win over Santa Teresa on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won six in a row.
Tre Golino looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Rowen Smith
| 03/06/25 vs Santa Teresa | 2 |
| 04/12/24 @ Gunn | 1 |
| 03/29/24 vs Mountain View | 1 |
| 03/22/24 vs Palo Alto | 1 |
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rowen Smith, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Simon, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI.
Los Gatos hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Teresa struck out 12 times.
Aptos kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 9-5 to Carmel. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Aptos saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole McGillicuddy, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Los Gatos' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Aptos, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Los Gatos skirted past Aptos 3-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Does Los Gatos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aptos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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