Foothill fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Coronado on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 4-3. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Calob Piehler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Quinthus Mason was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Foothill's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Coronado, they pushed their record up to 13-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Foothill will face off against Eldorado at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Coronado, they will challenge Boulder City at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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