Foothill extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 5-6. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop Gorman Gaels. If the Falcons were looking for revenge after losing 8-4 to the Gaels when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Bishop Gorman, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Bishop Gorman's part, Foothill's batters probably weren't too happy with Makamae Eugenio, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up two walks). Eugenio has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tiffany Gonzales was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Gwen Thewes also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Foothill will take on Mater Academy East Las Vegas at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.88 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bishop Gorman, they will square off against Shadow Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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