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Foothill's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Colusa RedHawks an 8-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Elisea Wiegand made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophie Hooks, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alexa Francis, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Foothill's victory bumped their record up to 16-5-1. As for Colusa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-5.
Looking ahead, Foothill will venture away from home to challenge Red Bluff at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Colusa, they will be taking part in a tournament against Truckee at 2:40 p.m. on Saturday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.47 runs per game on average), something the RedHawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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