For the second straight game, Foothill will face off against Amador Valley. The Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Foothill has three straight wins, Amador Valley has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Foothill beats Amador Valley with ten runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Falcons blew past the Dons 10-3 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won 13 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jack Fowler was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Fowler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Austin Rost and Tanner Tarpley did most of the damage at the plate: Rost went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Tarpley got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI Tarpley has posted since back in April of 2024. George Schmitt was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI and one double.
Foothill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.
Amador Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Foothill, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
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