Estrella Foothills is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Thursday. They will face off against the Westview Knights at 3:45 p.m. Estrella Foothills is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Estrella Foothills' tournament run continued when they took on Yuma Catholic on Friday. Estrella Foothills fell just short of Yuma Catholic by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by just one run.
Estrella Foothills got a good showing from Alexander Pond, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
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On the hitting side, Estrella Foothills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Schaeffer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Schaeffer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Westview fell victim to Crismon and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 29-0 to the Rattlers. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Estrella Foothills' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Westview, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Estrella Foothills took their victory against Westview when the teams last played back in February of 2022 by a conclusive 22-0. Will Estrella Foothills repeat their success, or does Westview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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