The Foothill Trojans are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge the Chavez Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Foothill's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against South by a score of 4-0.
Joaquin Carrillo was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Carrillo was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Conrado Machuca and Carlos Ruano did most of the damage at the plate: Machuca went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run, while Ruano earned two RBI, one run, and two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases Machuca has posted since back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Chavez and Porterville finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 tie on Tuesday.
The victory got Foothill back to even at 1-1. With that draw, Chavez's record moves to 0-4-1.
Foothill skirted past Chavez 8-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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