Sports Shorts

Gilbert throws no-no
San Lorenzo Valley High School’s Tyler Gilbert tossed a no-hitter in the Cougar’s 11-0 win over visiting Santa Cruz High School on April 24.
Gilbert struck out six and walked three, but did not allow a hit in seven innings of work to earn the victory.
“He’s doing really well,” said Head Coach Shane Sutcliffe. “He’s not giving up a whole lot of hits.”
Sutcliffe said Gilbert has allowed nine hits in 27 innings pitched, helping the Cougars to a 13-3 record including 5-2 overall. Offensively, Rick Alves went 2-for-5 and Gilbert went 2-for-4 to lead the Cougar attack.
The Cougars are in second place to league-leading Aptos (7-0).
Baseball rummage sale
The San Lorenzo Valley High School baseball team is holding a 40-family rummage sale at San Lorenzo Valley High School, 7105 Highway 9 in Felton, this weekend.
The sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 28 and proceeds will benefit the school’s baseball program.
Hospice golf tourney on top
Hospice of Santa Cruz County will host its Fairways for Kids Golf Tournament May 9 at Seascape Golf Course in Aptos.
The day features a barbecue, 18 holes, contests, buffet dinner, and auctions.
Local businesses and residents can sponsor the event and form teams. Cost is $150 per player or $40 for non-golfers.
For more information: 430-3000 or www.hospicesantacruz.org.
Scotts Valley baseball falls
Scotts Valley High School fell 9-0 to visiting Soquel High School to fall to 7-10 overall and 1-6 in the SCCAL.
The team’s next league game is against valley rival San Lorenzo Valley High School. The Falcons host the Cougars at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 1.
Softball wins
Scotts Valley High School softball was led by Sarah Reyes who allowed only one hit in an 11-0 win over St. Francis on April 24. Michelle Ponos went 3-for-3 to lead the team offensively. The Falcons (3-3 in SCCAL play) next travel to San Lorenzo Valley High School at 4 p.m. May 1 to face the Cougars.
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