Catalina Foothills can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks. The victory was just what Catalina Foothills needed coming off of a 9-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Catalina Foothills got a great performance from Rice Hughes as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alden Foster, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Luke Burns was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Catalina Foothills' win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Ironwood Ridge, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Catalina Foothills will take on Desert View at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Catalina Foothills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Ironwood Ridge, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Cholla at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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