Baseball Game Preview: Foothill Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 3:27am

Baseball Preview: Foothill Trojans vs. Torres Toros

The Foothill Trojans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Torres Toros at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Foothill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Kern Valley.

Jesus Carrillo made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Carrillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Angel Zavala, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.

Meanwhile, Torres had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Stars with a sharp 11-2 victory.

Foothill's win bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Torres, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-11.

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