The Grossmont Foothillers will head out to take on the Valhalla Norsemen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grossmont has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grossmont is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Helix, falling 12-3.
Grossmont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Tufugafale, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
El Capitan hit Valhalla with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Norsemen fell just short of the Vaqueros by a score of 5-3. The Norsemen haven't had much luck with the Vaqueros recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Grossmont's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Valhalla, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Grossmont beat Valhalla 10-7 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Foothillers since the team 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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