Red Bluff had lost eight straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-21 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Foothill Cougars by a score of 5-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent loss being a 7-2 defeat on Wednesday.
Mason Lyford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Foothill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On Foothill's side, Bill Duchi and Brycen Thomas did most of the damage at the plate: Duchi went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Thomas went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That's the most runs Duchi has posted since back in March.
As of now, neither Red Bluff nor Foothill have any future games scheduled.
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