After six games on the road, Foothill is heading back home. They will take on the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Foothill is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Enterprise onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Morgan Kingsbury was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Kingsbury was even better at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Foothill got a massive performance out of TatiAnna Seuasoukseng, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Polen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 9-0 victory.
Kodi Aisthorpe tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Grace Ferro was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alissa Snipes, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Foothill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Foothill hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .373. However, it's not like Pleasant Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .349. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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