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PLEASANTON, CA - MARCH 31: Foothill High's Emma Chandler (3) slides into home plate safe on a single hit by Avery Francis as Dougherty Valley High pitcher Sonia Keswani (13) reaches for a dropped ball in the second inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High’s Emma Chandler (3) slides into home plate safe on a single hit by Avery Francis as Dougherty Valley High pitcher Sonia Keswani (13) reaches for a dropped ball in the second inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)
Doug Duran, Bay Area News Group Photojournalist, is photographed for his Wordpress profile in Pleasanton, Calif., on Thursday, July 28, 2016. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)
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Foothill High won its home non-conference softball game 12-0 against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton on Wednesday. Foothill had Maddie Heinlin on the mound for the Falcons, and Sonia Keswani pitched for Dougherty Valley before being relieved by Samantha Yeung in the second inning. Foothill took an early lead in the first inning when Marissa Anderson hit a single, scoring Avery Francis. With the bases loaded, the Falcons added to their lead in the second inning when Emma Chandler hit a triple, scoring three runs.

Foothill will next travel to Martinez for a non-conference game against Alhambra High on Wednesday, April 7, and Dougherty Valley will host Granada High for a home non-conference game on Friday, April 2.

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PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High starting pitcher Maddie Heinlin (25) delivers a pitch in the first inning of their softball game against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High’s Emma Chandler (3) slides into home plate safe on a single hit by Avery Francis as Dougherty Valley High pitcher Sonia Keswani (13) reaches for a dropped ball in the second inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High’s Emma Chandler (3) collides with Dougherty Valley High catcher Lisette Barron (4) as she slides into home plate safe on a single hit by Avery Francis in the second inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High starting pitcher Sonia Keswani (13) delivers a pitch in the first inning of their softball game against Foothill High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High softball coach Matt Sweeney congratulates Emma Chandler (3) after she hit a triple scoring three runs in the second inning of their softball game against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High’s Mylia Perez (15) makes the throw to first base getting Foothill High’s Avery Francis (2) out in the second inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High’s Marissa Anderson (10) hits a single scoring Foothill High’s Avery Francis (2) in the first inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High catcher Lisette Barron (4) gets the force out at home before trying to turn a double play in the second inning of their softball game against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High relief pitcher Izzie McElroy (13) delivers a pitch in the fourth inning of their softball game against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High relief pitcher Samantha Yeung (8) delivers a pitch in the second inning of their softball game against Foothill High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High’s Izzie McElroy (13) hits a single scoring a run in the second inning of their softball game against Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High softball coach Vince Felix talks to players during a timeout in the second inning of their softball game against Foothill High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High’s Amya Menniti (21) catches a ball hit by Foothill High’s Sammie Madsen (44) for an out in the first inning of their softball game in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High’s Michaela Smith (23) at bat in the fourth inning of their softball game against Foothill High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Dougherty Valley High’s Mylia Perez (15) at bat in the fourth inning of their softball game against Foothill High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – MARCH 31: Foothill High softball coach Matt Sweeney talks to the team after winning their softball game 12-0 agains Dougherty Valley High in Pleasanton, Calif., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)