Silverado faced Foothill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Skyhawks fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 6-5. The Skyhawks haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Silverado saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Adam Rhodus also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Silverado's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Foothill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Silverado wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 16-0 victory against Desert Pines on the 14th. As for Foothill, they have also already played their next matchup, an 8-8 draw against Virgin Valley on the 14th.
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