Shasta hasn't had much luck against Foothill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wolves will take on the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Shasta has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shasta came up short against Pleasant Valley on Friday, falling 15-1.
Haley Salkeld was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Foothill made sure to put some runs up on the board against Enterprise on Friday. The Cougars blew past the Hornets 10-3.
Rylee Vakulich was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Vakulich was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Daelynn Callegari was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Malia Webb was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Foothill hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 8-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Foothill has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Shasta, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Shasta suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to Foothill in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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