It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Palo Alto ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hillsdale Fighting Knights 7-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Coco Vonderhaar
| 04/21/25 vs Hillsdale | 4 |
| 03/24/25 @ Capuchino | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Monterey | 3 |
| 04/18/25 vs Los Gatos | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Wilcox | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
Coco Vonderhaar was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Palo Alto is 2-1 when Vonderhaar posts three or more hits, but 4-10 otherwise. Greg Lee also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Palo Alto's record is now 6-11. As for Hillsdale, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palo Alto will face off against Gunn at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hillsdale, they will challenge Sacred Heart Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gators' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Fighting Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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