Foothill has gone 9-1 against West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Foothill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Foothill is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Mira Monte on Thursday as they made off with a 25-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Joaquin Carrillo
| 04/09/26 vs Mira Monte | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Mira Monte | 2 |
| 03/10/26 @ South | 1 |
| 03/09/26 vs Kennedy | 1 |
Joaquin Carrillo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Carrillo was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Carlos Ruano was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Ryan Segarra also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Foothill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-4 to South.
West saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charles Magallanes, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Erick Atkinson was another, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
West's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Foothill, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Foothill got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March against West by a conclusive 12-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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