Paly scores 17 unanswered runs in demolition of Milpitas
Jared Wulbrun, Executive Senior Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports, Top Stories
On Wednesday, baseball rolled over Milpitas behind 16 hits and a whopping 17 total runs through just 6 innings at the dish with a final score of 17-2. After the top of the first inning the Vikes were down two runs right off the bat, but bounced back by putting up six runs in the bottom half of the...
Rojahn, Casey dominate on the mound as Baseball wins 3-1 over Homestead
Bryan Look, Senior Staff Writer
April 14, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports, Top Stories
In a tight pitchers duel, Baseball topped Homestead 3-1 behind a three-run bottom of the sixth to comeback and win. With ace Spencer Rojahn (‘18) on the mound, the Vikings had to feel confident coming into the contest especially after beating Homestead 11-5 on Wednesday. Rojahn also hadn...
Baseball destroys Cupertino in 10-0 win
Will Strauch, Executive Senior Staff Writer
March 25, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Top Stories
On Friday, Baseball defeated Cupertino by a score of 10-0 behind a strong performance from starting pitcher Spencer Rojahn (‘18) and great hitting by the entire team. Even though this game was played at Palo Alto the Vikings were technically the away team and started things off strong when Josh...
Baseball beats Cupertino behind strong 2nd Inning 9-3
Jared Wulbrun, Staff Writer
March 21, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports, Top Stories
On Wednesday, baseball moved to 7-3 with a win over Cupertino, 9-3, lead by a break out 2nd inning lead by a two RBI single from senior Niko Lillios (‘18). After a quiet start from the Pioneers, the Vikes got right on the board with a 1 out, 2 RBI single from 3rd baseman Josh Kasevich (‘19) foll...
Baseball clinches out-right league title by beating Mountain View 3-1
Bryan Look, Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports, Top Stories
Baseball (18-4, 11-1) beat Mountain View 3-1 behind a complete game pitched by Aron Ecoff (‘17) to clinch the outright league title. The Vikings got on the board early. Max Jung-Goldberg (‘18) tripled to lead off the bottom of the first and Ben Cleasby (‘17) singled him home to ta...
Baseball wins 3-0 over Homestead behind Chang throwing a two-hit shutout
March 29, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Top Stories
On Wednesday, Baseball moved to 7-0 in league play by beating Homestead at home, 3-0, lead by starting pitcher Ryan Chang (‘17) throwing a two-hit shutout. Baseball came into this season with lofty expectations, but struggled to find their groove as they lost two of their first three g...
Boys baseball vs Gunn preview
April 23, 2016
Filed under Spring Sports
The Palo Alto High School boys’ baseball team (15-3-1) looks to take on crosstown rival, Gunn High School (4-13) at 3 p.m Saturday on the Paly baseball field. In this non-league game, the Vikings hope to defeat the Gunn Titans in their first meeting this season. With Palo Alto beating the...
Vikings Baseball Drops a Close One to the Los Altos Eagles 1-0
March 30, 2016
Filed under Baseball, Top Stories
Despite a strong defensive effort led by pitcher Justin Hull (‘16), who had six strikeouts and pitched a complete game, the Vikings fell short of the Los Altos Eagles 1-0 in today’s matchup. Both teams started slow on the bats, but the Eagles quickly changed that. In the second inning Los Altos ...
High School Baseball: As Seen From the Bench
Michael Pappas, Staff Writer
May 6, 2015
Filed under Baseball, Blogs, Columns, Spring Sports, Top Stories, Viking Cookbook
High school is a time where people look for themselves and find what they really enjoy doing. I knew going in to Paly that I loved baseball. I have played with the baseball team for all four years at Paly. Baseball is a sport that requires focus and long term endurance, as well as short quick movements...
Baseball adds a win to record
Priscilla Bell and Garrett Reynolds
April 24, 2015
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports, Top Stories
On Wednesday afternoon, the Paly baseball team took on the Milpitas Trojans. The team came into the game off of a four-game losing streak. "We were sick of losing," Justin Hull ('16) said. "We came out better today and had better energy earlier in the game." The game started with Milpitas looking...