Foothill is 8-2 against Mira Monte since June of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Foothill will host Mira Monte at 4:00 p.m. Foothill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Foothill lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Rosamond, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's match. Foothill was the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Rosamond on Thursday. Considering the Trojans have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Levi Price
| 03/27/25 @ Rosamond | 10 |
| 03/18/25 @ West | 4 |
| 02/23/24 vs Delano | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Highland | 1 |
| 04/10/24 @ East Bakersfield | 1 |
Levi Price made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Foothill is undefeated when Price posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Foothill got a massive performance out of Ramon Diaz, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Diaz a new career-high in doubles (two). Conrado Machuca was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Foothill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Mira Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Legacy Christian Academy.
Isaiah Velasquez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Pedro Pelayo also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Mira Monte's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Foothill, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Foothill skirted past Mira Monte 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Does Foothill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mira Monte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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