The Foothill Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Burbank Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Foothill has given up an average of 17.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Foothill is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 28 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against West Campus on Wednesday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 14-1. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Burbank was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 31-27 to Florin. Even if the Titans couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Burbank got a massive performance out of MARLIE JARDINES, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was ERYN HUNT, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Even though they lost, Burbank always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .756. The last time their OBP was this high was since the start of last season.
Foothill's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Burbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Foothill suffered a grim 24-9 defeat to Burbank in their previous meeting back in March of 2015. Can Foothill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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