Foothill Tech is 10-0 against Santa Clara since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Foothill Tech Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Santa Clara Saints at 10:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Foothill Tech has five straight victories, Santa Clara has 33 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Foothill Tech can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They blew past Grace 10-3.
Adam Arth was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Arth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Arth was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Robert Juker was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI. Another player making a difference was Shane White, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Santa Clara's offense. They suffered a rough 17-0 loss at the hands of Foothill Tech on Monday.
Foothill Tech's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11-1. As for Santa Clara, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything went Foothill Tech's way against Santa Clara when the teams last played on Monday as Foothill Tech made off with a 17-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foothill Tech 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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