The Foothill Knights will face off against the Northwood Timberwolves at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Foothill has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Foothill's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Laguna Beach, sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since March 20th.
The result came thanks to Gavin Lauridsen's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Foothill's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Evrett Rycroft, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. Evan Kim also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Northwood came into Tuesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Salem Hills on Tuesday.
Foothill's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Northwood, their win bumped their record up to 5-10-1.
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