There's no place like home for Foothill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Crean Lutheran Saints on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-3 back in March.
Capri Gallego looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Makaela Martinez
| 04/08/25 vs Crean Lutheran | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Yorba Linda | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Troy | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Valencia | 1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Crean Lutheran | 1 |
On the hitting side, Makaela Martinez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Violet Bonnet was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Foothill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Foothill's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Crean Lutheran, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Foothill will face off against Beckman at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Crean Lutheran, they will take on Brea Olinda at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Saints surely won't give up without a fight.
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