Cheyenne typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Foothill proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Desert Shields by a score of 8-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Steve Alvarado was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Gibson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
Foothill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheyenne only posted a batting average of .286.
Foothill's record now sits at 15-8. As for Cheyenne, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foothill will square off against Liberty at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cheyenne, they will take on Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.33 runs per game on average), something the Desert Shields will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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