Pioneers Battle Chargers In 11-6 Loss

Post date: May 01, 2016 3:57:15 AM

April 29, 2016

Cupertino fell 11-6 to Wilcox at Cupertino on Friday in a must-win game, ending the team’s slim hope of a CCS return.

The Pioneers battled back in the bottom of the fourth, scoring five runs and tying the game at five apiece. Wilcox was on the ropes for a moment, but Cupertino was unable to score further in the inning. The Chargers added six more to take a commanding lead, while the Pioneers were only able to add one additional run.

David Kau had a three-hit afternoon, pounding out three singles.

With the loss, Cupertino falls to 4-10, 11-14.

The Pioneers close out the regular season on Saturday when the host the Knights of King’s Academy.

David Kau 1B 1B 1B, Tim Dinh 2B, 1B, Ben Townsend 2B, Ander Hersh 1B, Josh Longabaugh 1B

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Wilcox 0 0 1 4 2 1 3 11 11 1

Cupertino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 2

David Kau had three singles against Wilcox on Friday afternoon