Baseball Recap: Polytechnic Extends Winning Streak to Three

Polytechnic had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Rio Hondo Prep Kares. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted against the Kares since April 19, 2023.

Alejandro KohnRabassa made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Luke Phillips

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/28/26 vs Rio Hondo Prep	2
04/23/26 @ Flintridge Prep	1
04/16/26 vs Chadwick	1
03/10/26 vs Marshall	1
05/06/25 @ Alhambra	1

In other batting news, Alex Chui and Luke Phillips did most of the damage at the plate: Chui went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Phillips went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Phillips a new career-high.

Polytechnic's record now sits at 10-12. As for Rio Hondo Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-1.

Polytechnic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Kares: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.