The Los Altos baseball team lost in the CCS Division IV semifinals Wednesday against Santa Cruz 6-2, ending its season.
The Eagles offense could not get going as the Cardinals scored three runs in the top of the first and two in the third to take a 5-1 lead. Sean Hamby threw four innings in relief and gave up only one unearned run, with both teams scoring a run in the seventh inning to make the final score 6-2. No. 2 seed Los Altos (13-16) finished fourth in the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League to make the Division IV playoffs, beating King’s Academy 8-2 on Saturday in the quarterfinals. No. 3 seed Santa Cruz (17-11) now moves on to the championship game against Piedmont Hills, 4 p.m. Saturday at Excite Ballpark in San Jose.
