Shadow Ridge and Foothill are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Shadow Ridge Mustangs will challenge the Foothill Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Shadow Ridge heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Monday. They lost 9-2 to Green Valley. Shadow Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shadow Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Wilkes, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Foothill faced Palo Verde in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Foothill fell just short of Palo Verde by a score of 7-6.
Shadow Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-15. As for Foothill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-11-1 record this season.
Shadow Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Foothill in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 5-4. Will Shadow Ridge repeat their success, or does Foothill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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