Foothill Tech hasn't had much luck against San Marcos recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Dragons will host the Royals at 3:30 p.m. Foothill Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Foothill Tech's offense. They lost 6-0 to Santa Clara on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, San Marcos didn't have quite enough to beat Pacifica on Friday and fell 5-4.
Isa Malarkey made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Foothill Tech's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for San Marcos, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
Foothill Tech's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's matchup. The Dragons have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for San Marcos, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Foothill Tech continue to outrun the ball?
Foothill Tech might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from San Marcos in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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