Foothill extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-4. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Valley Eagles. Even if the Cougars couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Foothill saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Bates, who went 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Bates has brought in this season. Addyson Cheney was another, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for West Valley, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.0 runs this season.
On West Valley's side, Cadynce Gippner was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Coral Tozer, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Foothill didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 victory against Eureka on the 14th. As for West Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 12-1 win against Etna on the 11th.
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