El Dorado was the 7-6 winner over Foothill when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The El Dorado Golden Hawks fell just short of the Foothill Knights by a score of 4-3 on Thursday.
Brady Abner was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Foothill's side, Adam Ujiie looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Ujiie has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Foothill saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brian Harbour, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
El Dorado's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Foothill, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6.
El Dorado will head out on the road to face off against El Modena at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Foothill, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tustin at 6:00 p.m. Foothill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Tustin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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