Preview: Foster Falcons vs. Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles
Foster is 8-0 against Fort Bend Willowridge since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Foster Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Foster has six straight victories, Fort Bend Willowridge has 31 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Saturday, Foster narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Shadow Creek 5-4.
Drew Lueders looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Foster's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Poirier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Willowridge suffered a tough 16-2 defeat at the hands of Randle on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Fort Bend Willowridge has lost by exactly 14 runs.
Fort Bend Willowridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Royce Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dustin Goff, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Foster is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Fort Bend Willowridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything went Foster's way against Fort Bend Willowridge in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Foster made off with a 15-0 win. Will Foster repeat their success, or does Fort Bend Willowridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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