Del Sol had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-14-1 to make it five. They lost 20-0 to the Foothill Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 back in March.
As for Foothill, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 16.9 runs.
For Foothill's part, Camren VanThomme made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). VanThomme has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alicia Boxer was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jazzy Hall, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Del Sol does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Foothill, they will face off against Sierra Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mountain Lions have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season.
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