The third road game was the charm for Aptos, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Menlo School Knights on Saturday. The Mariners have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Jason Yager and Cole McGillicuddy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Yager didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, McGillicuddy pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Yager a new career-low in earned runs (zero). At bat, Yager went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI, while McGillicuddy scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave McGillicuddy a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, Dom Castillo was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Nate Garcia was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

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03/15/25 - Away | 6-1 W |
03/30/24 - Away | 6-3 W |
04/10/23 - Home | 3-4 L |
Aptos' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Menlo School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Aptos wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 5-3 defeat against St. Francis on the 19th. As for Menlo School, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-1 win against Westmont on the 20th.
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