The Foothill Falcons baseball team (Pleasanton, CA), was tipped 5-4 in Friday's league outing with the host Livermore Cowboys (Livermore, CA)

The Cowboys now hold a 10-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to San Ramon Valley for a East Bay test on Wednesday, April 17. Livermore will battle a Wolves squad coming off a 4-2 league loss to De La Salle (Concord, CA). The Wolves record now stands at 6-8.

With the defeat, Foothill falls to 7-7 on the season. The Falcons host Monte Vista (Danville, CA) to battle the Mustangs in a East Bay test on Wednesday, April 17. The Mustangs come into the test with a record of 4-10. Monte Vista lost 11-5 in their recent non-league test against Serra (San Mateo, CA)

Ryan Ruley carried Livermore Cowboys Varsity to a 5-4 victory over Foothill on Friday at Livermore HS with a strong game at the plate and on the hill.

Ruley had two extra-base hits for Livermore Cowboys Varsity. He doubled in the fourth and sixth innings.

Ruley brought the heat against Foothill during his outing. Foothill managed just three hits off of Ruley, who allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out two during his three innings of work.

Livermore Cowboys Varsity was sparked by Austin Hall and Ruley, who teamed up for four hits and two RBIs.