The Menlo School Knights will square off against the Evergreen Valley Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Menlo School will be strutting in after a victory while Evergreen Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Menlo School turned things around against Design Tech on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Dragons 6-5. The Knights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Reid Plamondon looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Jack Freehill was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Liam Widner, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Evergreen Valley came up short against Leigh on Tuesday, falling 9-1.
Evergreen Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Ho, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Menlo School's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Evergreen Valley, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Menlo School was able to grind out a solid victory over Evergreen Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, winning 9-5. Does Menlo School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evergreen Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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