There's no place like home for ALA - West Foothills, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Florence Gophers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Guardians have posted since March 21, 2024.
Johnny Garcia was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
ALA - West Foothills hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Florence struck out seven times.
ALA - West Foothills' record now sits at 8-4. As for Florence, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. ALA - West Foothills will be taking part in a tournament against Estrella Foothills at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Florence, they will venture away from home to face off against Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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