While Long Beach Poly put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Compton. The Jackrabbits walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Tarbabes. The Jackrabbits have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tarbabes, too.
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Damian Marquez looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Long Beach Poly saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izaiyah Gutierrez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Gutierrez is becoming a predictor of the Jackrabbits' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-8 when he doesn't). David Ruiz also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Long Beach Poly's record is now 5-9. As for Compton, they now have a losing record of 6-7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Long Beach Poly is set to square off against their familiar foe Lakewood at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Jackrabbits 3.6, the Lancers 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Compton will challenge rival Millikan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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