Baseball Game Preview: Foothill Falcons vs. Arbor View Aggies

Falcons

Runs

04/16/25 vs Arbor View	2
04/14/25 vs Virgin Valley	8
04/11/25 vs Silverado	6
04/10/25 @ Shadow Ridge	9
04/08/25 vs Shadow Ridge	6
+ 19 more games

For the second straight game, Foothill will face off against Arbor View. The Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Aggies at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Foothill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.

Foothill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Arbor View, who was ranked fourth at the time (Foothill was ranked 12th). The Falcons lost 9-2 to the Aggies on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Aggies: they've now lost three in a row.

For Arbor View's part, Colton Christman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up six Ks. Christman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on J Alex Scaggs, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Devin Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Scaggs wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Arbor View lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Arbor View has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7-1.