Aptos’ rally falls short in narrow loss to Westmont in CCS D-III final

Aptos’ rally falls short in narrow loss to Westmont in CCS D-III final

SAN JOSE — Aptos High’s youth-laden softball team was having little luck on offense against Westmont senior ace Regan Steele early on in the Central Coast Section Division III Championship on Saturday. The No. 4 seed Warriors broke through for four runs in the third inning to take a commanding lead. But the fiery, seventh-seeded Mariners, who feature just four seniors in their starting lineup, made some adjustments in their offensive approach, y…