Baseball Game Recap: Foothill Knights vs. Trabuco Hills Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 5:41pm

Baseball Recap: Foothill Knights vs. Trabuco Hills Mustangs

It was a good run, but Foothill unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Trabuco Hills Mustangs by a score of 2-1. Foothill was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Trabuco Hills apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on April 4th.

Andrew Phillips was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Gavin Lauridsen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Foothill's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Trabuco Hills, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.

Foothill will be playing in front of their home fans against El Modena at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. El Modena will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Trabuco Hills, they will head out on the road to face off against Mission Viejo at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Trabuco Hills has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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