Carlmont suffered their closest loss since April 19, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Palo Alto Vikings by a score of 15-13. Even if the Scots couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Levi Wellman stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was John Dunne, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Carlmont's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 2.25 runs. As for Palo Alto, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Coming up, Carlmont will venture away from home to challenge Bellarmine College Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Palo Alto, they will face off against Archbishop Riordan at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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