Foothill was the 6-5 winner over East Bakersfield when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Foothill Trojans took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Bakersfield Blades on Wednesday.
Foothill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlos Ruano, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On East Bakersfield's side, the team relied heavily on Adan Martinez, who went 2-for-2 with a home run. Nathaniel Guillen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Foothill's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for East Bakersfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-10.
While Foothill had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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