Foothill is 5-0 against Valley since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Foothill Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Foothill fell victim to West Campus and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. The matchup marked that first time this year in which Foothill was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Valley couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 23-0 walloping at the hands of Johnson two weeks ago. The loss means Valley is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Foothill's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Foothill took their win against Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 18-11. Will Foothill repeat their success, or does Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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