In Friday's league challenge, the Poly Panthers (Pasadena, CA) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Rio Hondo Prep Kares (Arcadia, CA), by a final score of 13-3.

With the win, Poly upgrades its record to 16-5 on the season.

With the defeat, Rio Hondo Prep falls to 7-12 on the season.

Game 21, Fri 5/11/12 vs Rio Hondo Prep -- W 13-3 (6 innings, mercy) (16-5, 10-2 league) At Babcock Field on Senior Day, Poly clinched its 17th consecutive Prep League championship with a 6-inning mercy victory in its league and regular season finale. The Panthers have now won 12 games in a row, including 10 straight in league after dropping their first two, and 14 of 15 after a 2-4 start. Zack Bern led the 13-hit attack, going 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and 5 RBI. Davey Feess was 2 for 2 with a double, 2 RBI and 3 runs scored, Chris Ward had 2 hits, and Jonah Campbell had 2 RBI on a sacrifice fly and the game-ending base hit. Feess (6-2) pitched 4 innings for the win and David Orndorff finished up. Poly now awaits the release of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoff brackets on Mon 5/14 at 12:30 PM, with a first-round game later in the week.