San Mateo lost against Menlo School last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The San Mateo Bearcats fell just short of the Menlo School Knights by a score of 8-6. The loss continues a trend for San Mateo in their matchups with Menlo School: they've now lost three in a row.
Aaron Wong was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Neel Sardesai, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, San Mateo hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Menlo School's side, Jackson Flanagan looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Flanagan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Garrett Tran was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Luke Rogers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
San Mateo's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Menlo School, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-9.
As of now, neither San Mateo nor Menlo School have any future games scheduled.
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