For the second straight game, Half Moon Bay will face off against Menlo School. The Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Half Moon Bay fell victim to Menlo School and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 1-0. The Cougars have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Kai Kung
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Kai Kung spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Half Moon Bay is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-12 otherwise.
At the plate, Half Moon Bay saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Couto, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Menlo School is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Half Moon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
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