Foresthill is 8-0 against Faith Christian since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Foresthill Wildfires will head out on the road to take on the Faith Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m.
Foresthill will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a 11-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of Buckingham Charter by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Foresthill has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Valley Christian 20-4. Faith Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hannah Bliss made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Bliss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ambor Smith, who went 4-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three doubles. Lexi Schoel was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Foresthill's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Faith Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Foresthill's way against Faith Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2020 as Foresthill made off with a 19-13 win. Will Foresthill repeat their success, or does Faith Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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