Knights
| 03/20/25 @ Crean Lutheran | 15 |
| 03/07/25 @ Clovis | 10 |
| 03/01/25 vs San Marcos | 9 |
| 02/27/25 vs Trabuco Hills | 9 |
| 02/22/25 vs Gahr | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Foothill). They put the hurt on the Crean Lutheran Saints with a sharp 15-3 victory on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Knights needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Capri Gallego tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Foothill let Brooklyn Austin and Rodriguez Haley run wild. Austin scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Haley scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Austin also put up two doubles, which were her first of the season. Violet Bonnet was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Foothill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Foothill's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Crean Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Foothill will face off against Saint Joseph at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Crean Lutheran, they will venture away from home to face off against Brea Olinda at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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