Cordova is on a four-game streak of home losses, Foothill a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Cordova Lancers will take on the Foothill Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cordova is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Cordova earned a 7-2 win over Valley.
Nathan Tran made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tran was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Noah Oxley looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Levi Nyberg, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Salazar, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Foothill's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 24-0 walloping at the hands of Florin on Friday.
The victory got Cordova back to even at 11-11-1. As for Foothill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Cordova's way against Foothill in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Cordova made off with an 8-1 win. Will Cordova repeat their success, or does Foothill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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