Foothill fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Desert Hills on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Desert Hills Thunder by a score of 5-4. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunder apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Foothill got a good showing from Jacob Lester, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Foothill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dahlin Scow, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Foothill's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Desert Hills, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Foothill will face off against Coronado at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The contest will give Foothill their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Desert Hills, they will take on Canyon View at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Canyon View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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