Ava Norquist was dominant in the circle, as the starter rang up 10 strikeouts in Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats's 6-4 victory over Milpitas Varsity Trojans on Tuesday. Norquist gave up four hits and four runs over seven innings while walking two.

Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats built a 6-run lead in the fifth inning and then held off Milpitas Varsity Trojans's charge. Milpitas Varsity Trojans closed the gap by scoring on an error and a home run.

Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats got on the board in the bottom of the third inning after Kendall Feichtmeir drew a walk, scoring one run, Norquist drew a walk, scoring one run, and Lily Young doubled, scoring three runs.

Marissa Gil opened the game for Milpitas Varsity Trojans. The starting pitcher surrendered two hits and six runs over six innings, striking out none and walking eight.

Young provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats with four runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day. Young and Grace Tucker each collected one hit for Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats. Los Gatos Varsity Wildcats had a strong eye at the plate, accumulating eight walks for the game. Robyn Young and Norquist led the team with two free passes each.

Casandra Curiel, Chloe Cabrera, Destiny Solis, and Jaye Hudson each collected one hit for Milpitas Varsity Trojans. Sophia Delgado and Cabrera were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Milpitas Varsity Trojans. Milpitas Varsity Trojans didn't commit a single error in the field. Cabrera had the most chances in the field with seven.