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Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles Stymied By Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons

Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles had trouble keeping up with Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons in a 19-4 loss on Wednesday.

Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Noah Goodheart singled, Ryder Risty walked, and Dean Fronk laid down a sacrifice bunt, each scoring one run.

Jackson Venti singled, which helped Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons tie the game at three in the top of the third.

Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons flipped the game on its head in the top of the fourth, scoring five runs on five hits to take a 8-3 lead. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by #8 that drove in two.

Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons scored nine runs on six hits in the top of the sixth inning. Davin Arth doubled, scoring one run, #23 doubled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Ready singled, scoring one run, #7 doubled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, an error scored one run, and #23 singled, scoring one run.

Kate Newman stepped on the bump first for Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles. They surrendered five hits and three runs (two earned) over three innings, striking out two and walking three. Daryden Belitski stepped on the hill first for Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons. The starting pitcher allowed two hits and three runs over one inning, striking out one and walking four.

Aaron Berro led Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles with two hits in three at bats. Alex Lee, Goodheart, Risty, and Fronk each drove in one run for Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles. Carter Licht paced Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up six walks for the game. Oak Park Junior Varsity Eagles stole four bases in the game.

Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons piled up 17 hits in the game. Venti drove the middle of the lineup, leading Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons with four runs batted in. They went 2-for-3 on the day. Arth went 4-for-5 at the plate to lead Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons in hits. Rainen Tolenteno, #23, and Christian Bondy each collected multiple hits for Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons. Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons had patience at the plate, accumulating 14 walks for the game. Tolenteno, #23, Ready, and Venti led the team with two free passes each. #23 and Venti each stole multiple bases for Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons. Foothill Tech Junior Varsity Dragons stole 12 bases in the game.

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