The Foothill Falcons will challenge the Casa Grande Gauchos at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Foothill heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Tuesday. They came up short against De La Salle, falling 10-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Falcons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Foothill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Fowler, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Casa Grande fell victim to College Park and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Falcons. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Gauchos, who until this game were averaging 2.36 runs allowed.
Casa Grande's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 21-7.
Casa Grande's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Foothill hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. It's a different story for Casa Grande, though, as they've only averaged .242. Will they be able to contain Foothill's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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