Milpitas hasn't had much luck against Los Gatos recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m.
Milpitas is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game on Friday. They lost 9-0 to Palo Alto.
Meanwhile, Los Gatos entered their tilt with James Logan on Saturday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They came out on top against the Colts by a score of 6-3.
Nicholas Olcott and Gavin Seiler dominated on the mound. Olcott pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits, while Seiler didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Olcott a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Julian McMahon and Rowen Smith did most of the damage at the plate: McMahon went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, while Smith went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Zach Biller was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Los Gatos pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Milpitas, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Milpitas might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Los Gatos when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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