Wilcox was the 11-1 winner over Los Altos when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Wilcox Chargers fell just short of the Los Altos Eagles by a score of 6-5 on Friday. Wilcox has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wilcox saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Erica Salinas was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Los Altos' side, Sophia Asar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits. Asar has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Wilcox's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Los Altos, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilcox will take on Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Los Altos, they will head out on the road to square off against Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cupertino's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Los Altos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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