Foothill took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Granada, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Falcons skirted past the Matadors 6-4. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 10-3 victory the Matadors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Jackson Hoban looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in eight consecutive appearances.
Jack Fowler
| 04/23/25 vs Granada | 4 |
| 04/15/24 vs Dublin | 3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Redwood | 2 |
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At the plate, Foothill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Fowler, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one triple. Those four hits gave Fowler a new career-high. Another was George Schmitt, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Foothill's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Granada, their defeat ended a 23-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-4.
Foothill will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Matadors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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