Aptos
– Gilroy ran up against the son of a former Major League
Baseball player Tuesday and found the going rough in an 8-1 loss to
Aptos in the Carmel Invitational.
Aptos – Gilroy ran up against the son of a former Major League Baseball player Tuesday and found the going rough in an 8-1 loss to Aptos in the Carmel Invitational.
Kevin Eichhorn stifled the Mustangs (4-5) for five innings. He is the son of Mark Eichhorn, who pitched for five Major League teams in 11 years before retiring in 1996. Many of his teammates were members of a team that went to the Little League World Series four years ago, noted GHS coach Clint Wheeler.
Lukas Fortino’s fielder’s choice grounder scored Kevin Grove with the only Mustang run.