Los Altos is 1-9 against Los Gatos since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Los Altos Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Los Gatos Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Los Altos has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, Los Altos narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Homestead 6-4.
Eric Colgrove spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kai MacQuiddy was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emmett Heath, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Los Gatos sidestepped Carlmont for a 5-4 victory.
Los Altos' win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Los Gatos, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Los Altos suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Los Gatos in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Los Altos, Massimo Richiuso (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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