San Tan Foothills can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the American Leadership Academy - Ironwood Warriors out 5-4. The win was just what San Tan Foothills needed coming off of a 15-3 loss in their prior matchup.
David Robbeloth and Cohen Scott made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Robbeloth pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Scott pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Robbeloth scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Scott scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Morton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On American Leadership Academy - Ironwood's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Wood, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, American Leadership Academy - Ironwood didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
San Tan Foothills' victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for American Leadership Academy - Ironwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
San Tan Foothills will be playing at home against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benjamin Franklin is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so San Tan Foothills will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for American Leadership Academy - Ironwood, they will face off against Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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