Baseball Recap: Polytech Takes a Loss

Polytech was the 4-3 winner over Laurel when they last played one another back in May of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday.

Cam Allen put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Allen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.

Allen wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Garcia, who went 1-for-4 with one run.

Polytech has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Laurel, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Polytech will venture away from home to square off against McKean at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Laurel, they will head out to challenge Cape Henlopen at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.