The Tesoro Titans will face off against the Foothill Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tesoro's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Foothill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Tesoro came up short against Santa Margarita and fell 5-1. The contest marked the Titans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Tesoro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Fraser, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another was Izzy Roberts, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Foothill beat Vista Murrieta 6-2 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Reng Hailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abigail Lawson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Brooklyn Austin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Tesoro's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing nine hits in those games compared to only 5.25 in the others. As for Foothill, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Tesoro came out on top in a nail-biter against Foothill when the teams last played back in February of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. Does Tesoro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Foothill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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